AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFood Safety: Nigeria’s NAFDAC seized counterfeit alcohol and other drinks worth more than ₦2 billion in a Lagos raid, uncovering over 20 illegal stores and arresting two suspects. Regulation: A proposed FDA rule could extend an exemption to some chemicals used directly in food without safety review; public-health advocates warn it could weaken oversight. Global Food Trade: Spain’s agriculture minister used the 2026 Alimentos de España awards to promote the country’s food sector, which exported more than €78 billion in 2025. Product Trends: PepsiCo India is expanding its zero-sugar drinks and millet-based snacks as consumer preferences shift. Grocery Brands: Store brands reached a record 23.8% unit share in the U.S. by midyear, with quality and innovation helping drive loyalty, according to PLMA. Nutrition Claims: A study of nearly 150,000 U.S. food and beverage launches suggests package claims may be a poor guide to overall nutritional quality.
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