AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Packaging Rules: New EU rules banning high PFAS “forever chemicals” in food-contact packaging kick in this week, with firms also facing tighter sustainability requirements (no recall for existing stock). Food Retail & Delivery: Just Eat Takeaway says it will cease delivery services in Bulgaria from Sept 15, affecting about 220 employees and 480 couriers, as it shifts investment to other markets. Plant-Based Innovation: Fitgreenmind will take over a Dean&David store in Stuttgart with a fully plant-based menu, matcha tasting and meet-and-greet, as sustainable food partnerships keep expanding. Industry & Trade: Germany’s biggest beer festival set to take over Glasgow this autumn, while Aryzta reviews its Germany operations after a challenging first half. Health & Wellness: A trial finds chamomile herbal rinse can cut plaque and gum inflammation on par with chlorhexidine, adding momentum to herbal oral-care options. Market Watch: A new report forecasts global whey protein growth to $26.04bn by 2034, driven by sports nutrition and broader food and beverage uses.
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