AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoJapanese Ingredients Push: Empire Bespoke Foods has extended its S&B Japanese range with new Umami Toppings, Umeboshi paste and Yuzo miso paste, aiming at UK demand for Japanese flavours. Italian Pasta Distribution: Felicetti pasta appoints RH Amar as its exclusive UK distributor across retail, wholesale, foodservice and online. Heat & Work Safety: Unions and campaigners are pushing for legal maximum workplace temperature limits after another round of extreme heat, with many workers reporting dangerous conditions. Drought Hitting Food: Farmers describe crop damage and early harvests as drought tightens supply, with vegetables and brassicas under pressure and imports likely to rise. Food Waste Storage Tips: A food waste expert says some items are being stored wrong, including guidance that could shift how Brits refrigerate foods like potatoes and eggs. Retail Hygiene Watch: Supermarket hygiene failures in Birmingham and Solihull include multiple stores scoring below the pass mark in recent local authority checks. Food Prices Under Pressure: A cucumber price spike is being linked to wider climate-driven shocks across the food shop. US Policy Signal: The FDA and HHS in the US have increased regulations on food additives, with a focus on transparency and clean labelling.
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