AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Crackdown: Mumbai’s iconic K Rustom & Co ice cream parlour lost its food licence after Maharashtra FDA found rats/flies, expired products, cold-chain lapses, and missing safety records. Monsoon Watch: S&P Global Ratings warns a weak southwest monsoon could hit India’s rural incomes, lift inflation, and weigh on demand for agriculture-linked sectors. Market Growth: Redseer Consulting forecasts India’s food services market to jump to $150B by FY31, with online delivery share rising to 18%. Retail Beverage Push: China’s GoodMe is taking its HPP ready-to-drink juices beyond its stores into retail, starting with Guangzhou/Shenzhen/Hong Kong and more. Food System Funding: North Dakota Community Foundation marks 50 years by awarding 50 food pantry grants statewide. Local Food Business Moves: No Bones Grill is opening a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Old Town after running a food truck. Hospitality Tech Risk: A survey finds many restaurants underestimate cyber threats, with most attacks exposing sensitive customer or payment data. Wine Innovation: NSW backs a $2m wine dealcoholisation facility at Freeman Vineyards to bottle no-alcohol wine locally. Beverage/Health Expansion: Kirin is accelerating Asia-Pacific growth for its health science beverage business. Food & Drink Events: Oktoberfest returns to Tempe for its 53rd year, with German food, beer, and new sponsor Paulaner Sunset.
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