AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDisaster Relief: A 7.8 quake in the Philippines has left dozens dead and many villages cut off by landslides, with local officials urging helicopter airlifts of food and water to isolated communities. Pet-Friendly Dining Boom: Hong Kong’s new dog-friendly restaurant licence ballot has already drawn 1,000 winners, and caterers expect a 15%–20% sales lift as the scheme rolls out in July. Restaurant Expansion: Popeyes is accelerating in Ireland via a new partnership with Applegreen, with €6m planned for roadside sites and 450 jobs over four years. Airport Food Upgrade: Auckland Airport is revamping international departures dining with more seating and variety, aiming to make pre-flight meals a bigger draw. Food Safety Watch: A Lubbock sushi spot reopened after a shutdown for 71 health violations, including temperature control, labeling, and cross-contamination issues. Food Security Policy: Canada launched a National Food Security Strategy backed by $3bn over 10 years, targeting more competition, food infrastructure, and resilience. Alcohol Demand Shift: New research forecasts global alcohol volumes will keep falling through 2035 as consumers drink less and health trends bite. Community & Access: A U.S. summer meals program is in full swing, with free meals for kids and a shift to grab-and-go groceries later in the season.
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