AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFood Safety Crackdown (India): FSSAI has barred sale of specific liquor variants—including Old Monk, Bagpiper Deluxe, Royal Challenge, and Antiquity Blue—after tests found artificial flavouring that doesn’t meet standards, targeting products from named manufacturers. Agrifood Tech for Drought (Malaysia): Malaysia’s DOA launched a Smart Irrigation Monitoring System to help farmers use water more efficiently, using real-time evapotranspiration data and 14-day forecasts to protect output during El Niño. Export Momentum (Egypt): Egypt’s food exports hit a record $3.77bn in H1 2026, up from $3.41bn a year earlier, led by citrus, potatoes, strawberries, olives and pasta, with Arab markets still the biggest destination. Dairy Circularity (UK): Researchers turned salty cheese whey into bioethanol, aiming to cut disposal costs while creating a new fuel stream for dairy producers. Local Food & Drink Spotlight (US): Karl Strauss and Fieldwork Brewing teamed up for a limited-edition Field Trip Hazy IPA, with $1 per pint supporting Restaurants Care. Traceability Tech (Europe): UncannyCS will push food traceability guidance at Odoo Experience 2026, focusing on batch tracking and expiry control for manufacturers and distributors.
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