AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDairy Consolidation: Lactalis remains the world’s largest dairy company, while Dairy Farmers of America is closing in on Nestlé as mergers reshape the industry and firms target higher-value products. Beverage Outlook: Wine and spirits declines are easing, wholesalers say, though wine volumes remain under pressure; Coca-Cola, meanwhile, raised its 2026 profit outlook on strong international demand while flagging higher costs. Protein Squeeze: Rising demand is straining whey supplies, with reported prices up as much as 139%, pushing manufacturers to explore alternative proteins and products that pair protein with other nutrients. Food Tech: Cibus Tec opened in Parma, bringing global food technology companies together to showcase processing and packaging innovations. Ingredient Innovation: Kalsec and 2nd Nature are exploring how AI can identify useful ingredients in agricultural and food-processing waste. Sustainability: Tilda won its fourth sustainability award of the year for work with Indian basmati farmers to cut water use and emissions.
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