AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoExport Growth: Jordan’s food-industry exports rose 16.3% to JD703 million in the first eight months of 2026, while Sabah seafood brand Naafee is selling dried products in more than 10 countries. Beverage Innovation: Accra Brewery launched Wild Roots, a herbal RTD alcoholic drink without caffeine or other stimulants, in line with Ghana’s rules. Prices & Supply: The FAO food price index fell 1.2% in October but remained 5.9% above a year earlier; conflict and shipping disruption continue to threaten food logistics. Food Safety: A study linked the packaging chemical DINCH with lower birth weight, while Nigerian tests found vegetable oil and salt samples failing fortification standards. Restaurant News: Cape Town’s La Colombe climbed to No. 35 in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants, becoming Africa’s highest-ranked restaurant.
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