AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Labelling Watch: India’s Supreme Court has ordered FSSAI to act on mandatory front-of-pack warning labels for foods high in sugar, salt and saturated fat, questioning whether the regulator has been resisting under corporate pressure. Canberra Food Safety: ACT Health has ramped up inspections and issued more improvement notices and some prohibition orders to food businesses, as scrutiny rises across the territory. Viral Grocery Craze: “Sardinemaxxing” is driving sardines off supermarket shelves after TikTok hype, with experts warning about supply and knock-on effects for other seafood. Local F&B Recognition: New Forest producers Hockey’s Farm Shop and New Forest Shortbread have picked up major wins at the Great Taste awards, adding to Australia’s export-ready food credentials. Hospitality Scene: Justin Hemmes’ $50m purchase of the Sackville Hotel signals continued investment and evolution in Sydney’s Balmain-Rozelle pub strip. Supermarket Packaging: A study flags that takeaway cups can release millions of plastic particles, adding pressure on packaging choices.
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