AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGrocery Brands: Xcel Brands plans to take chef Jenny Martinez’s Mesa Mia line into supermarkets, targeting a fast-growing Hispanic food aisle with products inspired by her family recipes. Consumer Finance: African fintech M-KOPA says it has reached 10 million customers in five markets, driven by smartphone financing bundled with insurance, credit and device protection. Food Prices: A Philippine lawmaker is calling for a review of pork supply chains as hog prices paid to farmers have fallen while retail pork prices remain high, leaving producers squeezed and shoppers without lower prices. Produce Market: Blueberry production is growing faster than consumption, raising the risk of lower prices and tighter margins for growers; flavor, texture and shelf life could help brands stand out. Nutrition: A study of more than 170,000 people linked frequent garlic consumption with lower odds of several chronic diseases, though the findings do not show that garlic itself prevents them.
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