AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFood and Health: In an eight-week controlled study, adults over 65 who cut ultra-processed foods to less than 15% of their calories saw improvements in blood sugar, insulin sensitivity, cholesterol and inflammation—even without extreme dieting. Global Trade: Pakistan’s first rice festival in Hungary introduced basmati to importers, chefs and food businesses as the country seeks new export markets. Seafood: Chef Andrew Zimmern says oysters can taste strikingly different even when harvested close together, shaped by local water and seabed. Culinary Culture: Indian chefs are giving Navratri fasting dishes a creative makeover, using ingredients such as pumpkin and roasted makhana to build flavor without onion or garlic. Dining Out: Rising costs and changing appetites are putting the traditional oversized restaurant entrée under pressure. Food on Air: BBC Radio 4’s The Kitchen Cabinet heads to Inverness, where its panel will explore local ingredients and answer audience questions.
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