AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFunctional Beverages & Claims Scrutiny: A new industry webinar spotlights how brands are tackling formulation and legal risk as “zero sugar” and “sugar-free” products face class-action pressure tied to alternative sweeteners. Food Safety Hiring Push: India’s FSSAI-led crackdown is driving major packaged food and hospitality players to expand roles in food safety, audits, quality control and compliance. Trade & Alcohol Shockwaves: U.S. import bans set to hit Tuesday include Canadian-made cheese and a broad list of alcoholic beverages (rye, whisky, wine, beer, tequila, vodka, rum), escalating the tariff fight. Beverage Manufacturing Growth: Canada’s Good Robot Brewing lands on a top-growing companies list, highlighting its Beverage Factory model that helps emerging brands and even farmers turn surplus fruit into juice. Halal Industry Spotlight: Malaysia’s MIHAS Awards spotlight innovation, sustainability and digitalization across the halal supply chain, including women-led export efforts. Hospitality Supply Chain Platforms: Maldives’ Hotel Asia expands supplier access and brings back its 20th International Culinary Challenge with beverage categories and hundreds of entries.
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