AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFather’s Day promos: Morrisons is handing out free jam doughnuts at its cafés nationwide this weekend, while multiple U.S. chains are rolling out dad-focused deals and bonus gift cards. Liquor rules for match crowds: Singapore police approved extended liquor trading hours for eight F&B outlets during the World Cup, with strict penalties for serving outside licensed times. Food safety scrutiny: Pakistan’s fruit juice industry is pushing lawmakers to cut FED on fruit juices from 20% to 10% to revive demand for natural pulp and protect the regulated fruit ecosystem. Industry dealmaking (Greece): New deals are reshaping Greece’s food and beverage sector, including poultry, dairy and beverage investments and acquisitions. New openings & plant-based dining: Vegan-friendly Planted Plates has moved to a larger Signal Yard site, expanding seating and catering. Retail/brand shakeups: Yum! Brands agreed to sell Pizza Hut for $2.7B, spotlighting pressure on lagging concepts. Awards & dining buzz: New York’s Lei won Best New Restaurant at the James Beard Awards, with its wine-forward Chinatown concept drawing crowds.
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