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Last update: an hour agoEid Al-Adha Readiness: Kuwait’s Public Authority for Food and Nutrition says authorized slaughterhouses are fully prepared for the holiday, expecting a 15–20% jump to about 40,000 animals (from 32,000 last year) and targeting 13,000–15,000 head across the country’s facilities, with veterinary and field teams ready for the first-day peak. Food Safety for Special Diets: Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health ran a workshop with regulators and hospitals to strengthen oversight of gluten-free foods for coeliac patients, pushing better coordination and compliance. Tax Pressure on Staples: Bangladesh’s PRAN-RFL chief urged the upcoming budget to avoid new taxes on everyday food, warning costs will be passed to consumers. Trade and Supply Stability: China has renewed expired US beef facility listings, restoring access after a long licensing slowdown, while the Philippines faces renewed food-risk concerns tied to Hormuz-linked fuel and fertilizer shocks. Standards and Small Business Finance: Yemen approved 102 updated food-related standards, and its small/micro enterprise authority backed 1,787 projects with 1.804bn riyals.
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