AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPackaged Foods: PepsiCo beat third-quarter revenue expectations at $25.27 billion but cut its core earnings growth forecast to 2.5%–3% and plans further cost cuts as North American demand remains weak. Beverages: Tilray reported record quarterly revenue of $257 million, up 23% year over year; its beverage business generated $101 million and expanded gross margin to 41%. Foodservice: Uber agreed to buy ezCater for $2.3 billion, expanding into workplace catering through a platform serving 140,000 restaurants. Supply Chains: A ransomware attack disrupted seafood giant Nissui’s logistics system across 17 Japanese sites, affecting about 1,200 business partners. Restaurant Sector: True Food Kitchen filed for Chapter 11 and is closing locations, including three in California and sites in New Jersey. Food Distribution: East Africa Foods raised $26 million in equity, bringing its broader funding round to about $40 million to expand its food supply-chain network.
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