AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTourism & Food Economy: East Suffolk says food and drink drove £729.4m in visitor spending in 2024, with the category making up 40% of that spend as travelers seek authentic local producers, seafood and breweries. Gluten-Free Travel: Celiac Cruise will launch a fully gluten-free ocean cruise with Oceania Cruises in 2028, aiming to remove the “fuss” around gluten-free dining for celiac and gluten-intolerant passengers. Food Safety Crackdown: India’s consumer watchdog fined Storia Foods and English Oven maker Mrs Bectors Food ₹1 lakh each over misleading “100%” claims, ordering removal of the wording online and on packs. Labeling & Claims Enforcement: FSSAI also issued notices to multiple brands over misleading “natural/healthy” and other unapproved health claims, pushing corrective action. Supply Chain & Logistics: A major Lineage cold-storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights has burned for days, with officials warning about massive frozen food inventory and ongoing smoke impacts. Dairy & Beverages: Ocean Spray named a new CEO, with Nestlé-linked leadership changes also in the beverage pipeline, while Japan’s retailers are cutting ingredients to keep boxed meals affordable amid price pressure. Agrifood Industry: China’s foie gras output is surging, raising fears among French producers as Chinese firms expand toward overseas markets. Tech & Ordering Reliability: Chipotle’s app outage on Father’s Day left thousands unable to place orders during peak demand.
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