AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCancer & Nutrition: A new study links daily sugary drink intake to a higher risk of gastric cancer, with people drinking at least one sugary beverage per day showing a 32% higher risk over 12 years. Public Health & Water Safety: As El Niño rains approach, Kenya is ramping up disease surveillance and safe-water efforts to reduce flood-related outbreaks. Alcohol Policy: Australia’s Cancer Council backs a push for mandatory alcohol advertising and marketing rules after a federal committee recommended a new regulatory framework. Food & Drink Regulation: UK ministers kept the pubs code in place but signaled targeted amendments to give tied tenants more room to negotiate beer prices. Industry Moves: Meituan started a second low-altitude drone delivery network in Shanghai, adding more restaurant partners to faster delivery. Beverage Business: Kahii launched a seasonal tea-and-coffee cocktail menu in Sydney, rotating eight drinks quarterly. Trade: Trump said Irish whiskey tariff relief applies to Ireland only (not the EU), a win for Irish distillers. Packaging/Ingredients: Tesco expanded its own-brand additive bans/restrictions to 114 additives, targeting items tied to ultra-processed food concerns.
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