AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBeverage IPO: Coca-Cola’s Indian bottling parent has filed draft papers for an IPO involving up to 997.5 million shares, with proceeds going to its majority shareholder rather than the company. China Dairy Push: Fonterra is working with Chinese food and beverage businesses through six local application centres to develop protein-rich products tailored to local tastes. Kitchen Automation: Malaysia is promoting robotic cooking to help foodservice operators tackle labour shortages and rising costs while improving consistency and reducing waste. Tourism and Dining: Domestic travellers are helping Cebu restaurants offset softer foreign-tourist demand, though outlets in tourism-dependent areas remain more exposed. Alcohol Rules: Thailand now allows sales on five Buddhist holy days at designated venues, including hotels, licensed entertainment sites and approved event locations. Durian Trade: Davao suppliers have signed agreements worth a combined US$27 million to ship fresh and frozen durian to China.
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