AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Policy Crackdown: HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former FDA chief David Kessler are pushing to revoke GRAS rules that let firms self-certify ingredients, as new federal data links ultra-processed foods to most of Americans’ calories—sparking a major San Francisco lawsuit and a fresh fight over food additive oversight. Regulatory Labeling Pressure: India’s FSSAI is training food businesses on labelling, advertising and claims as the Supreme Court questions delays in front-of-pack warning labels for sugary, salty and high-saturated-fat products. Prison Food Overhaul: Kerala prison officials say they’ll shift toward doctor-recommended, health-focused diets and use AI more for security, while avoiding costly luxury items like mutton. Food Safety Enforcement: Maharashtra regulators suspended multiple Domino’s outlets after hygiene and food-safety violations, while Bengaluru raids also flagged expired ingredients and stale food. Affordability & Demand: Swiggy says 99 Store now drives 1 in 7 orders, with monthly demand up 2.4x as budget-led menus expand. Supply Chain & Growth: LEAP India’s IPO priced at a premium and debuted on Indian exchanges, betting on tech-enabled supply chain services and returnable packaging. Market Expansion: Unilever Food Solutions launched Future Menus 2026, highlighting street-food “couture” and other shifts shaping what diners will crave next.
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