AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegulation Watch (India): FSSAI has given beverage makers about 90 days to drop “energy drink” descriptors and related claims from labels, after saying no standards exist for such products—industry groups warn of packaging and inventory losses. Food Safety (Asia): A study links intensifying industrial chicken farming to faster spread of campylobacter strains between wild birds and chickens, alongside rising antimicrobial resistance—raising concerns for harder-to-treat foodborne illness. Restaurant & Retail (Asia-Pacific): Din Tai Fung will open in Brea, California (soft opening Aug 7; grand opening Aug 31), expanding its U.S. footprint. Industry Deal (Canada): Vancouver online grocer SPUD has been acquired by GrubMarket, aiming to scale B2C grocery e-commerce across BC and Alberta. Local Culture & Food (Macau): Macau’s catering association crowned winners in a “Morro Style Chicken Rice” contest, reporting a 30% sales lift during the campaign. Public Health & Food Habits (US): A Johns Hopkins study finds many teens order fast food via delivery apps during school hours, slipping past school nutrition rules.
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