AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Scare: “Dirty soda” is trending as a dessert-like soda drink, but experts warn it can pack 55–70 grams of sugar and trigger blood-sugar spikes and long-term health risks. Nutrition Research: A large study links higher ultra-processed food intake with worse attention and slower mental processing, even among people eating “healthy” diets. Food Safety & Innovation: Synthetic biology “animal-free milk” is under fire after a peer-reviewed report flagged dozens of uncharacterized compounds and fungal proteins, with calls for mandatory safety testing. Market & Cost Pressure: India’s May inflation rose to 3.93%, with food inflation climbing to 4.78% and restaurants seeing 5.75% inflation—adding pressure to dining budgets. Restaurant Moves: A new Mexican spot, Metztli Cocina Bar, is set to open in Richland, while a UK proposal would turn a vacant Dorothy Perkins unit into a chicken wings restaurant. Policy & Drink Culture: Russia expands bans on Armenian food imports, and World Cup host cities loosen alcohol rules for watch parties—while cannabis gets less attention.
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