Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy
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Russia rejects 67 tonnes of Moroccan citrus over label mismatches, humpbacked fly infestation
For investors, these rejections serve as a cautionary case study in export risk management.
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Pakistan unveils new sugar policy to end price controls, boost competition
Pakistan’s new sugar policy aims to liberalize pricing, end zoning restrictions, and promote competition while improving farmer incomes and strengthening transparency across the value chain.
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Diageo-Asahi deal faces pressure as minority shareholder seeks mandatory buyout for EABL investors
A Kenyan minority shareholder is pushing regulators to compel Asahi to offer equal buyout terms to all EABL investors amid mounting legal challenges to the Diageo deal.
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FABAG urges Ghana government to review sugar classification as costs rise for manufacturers
FABAG warns Ghana’s sugar classification policy is driving up production costs and prices, urging reforms to support manufacturers and strengthen industrial competitiveness.
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Diageo opposes bid to block sale of EABL stake to Asahi in court
Diageo challenges court bid to halt sale of its EABL stake to Asahi, as distributor Bia Tosha argues the deal could undermine its long-running legal dispute.