AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFast-Food Diplomacy: US and China are turning burgers and bubble tea into a two-way cultural bridge as American chains expand in China and Chinese brands test the US market. New UK Doughnut Expansion: Randy’s Donuts plans its first UK site in Edinburgh, with a planning application filed for a Old Town location. Festival Fuel for Foodies: Taiwan’s Bubble Tea Festival drew 18,000 visitors in Maryland, while Accra’s Food Festival returns at Place 100 Park with food, drinks and entertainment. Food Safety Shock in Nigeria: NAFDAC confirms 48 deaths and 182 illnesses linked to methanol-contaminated alcohol in Ondo State, with arrests reported. Drink Trends & Regulation: India’s drugs regulator push targets misuse of alcohol-based sanitisers sold without licences, warning of public health risks. Texture Meets Innovation: Industry focus is shifting toward “mouthfeel,” driving new crunchy, chewy and frothy product launches. Procurement for British Food: Love British Food’s on-farm training urges public sector buyers to strengthen British sourcing in tenders. Sustainable Water for Chains: ANGEL’s KFC Indonesia water purification project wins a Sustainable Tech award at the Asian Technology Excellence Awards.
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