AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDelivery Deal: DoorDash’s proposed $17 billion purchase of Instacart would create a food-delivery giant, raising questions about the impact on restaurants. Restaurant Transactions: Former Wendy’s chairman Nelson Peltz has made a $1.4 billion offer for the chain as it faces sales pressure. Roadside Dining: Pret A Manger opened its eighth Roadchef location, at Tibshelf on the M1, adding 10 jobs and extending its motorway presence. Campus Foodservice: Aramark’s University of Hartford dining team introduced a kosher station free of eight major allergens, while school-food provider Cenavera named a new leadership team overseeing brands serving nearly 1,000 districts. Food Manufacturing: Canada’s food and beverage sector says it could grow its GDP contribution from $35.1 billion to $56.2 billion by 2035 with stronger government support. Retail Reshaping: Tesco agreed to sell its Czech and Slovak businesses to Ahold Delhaize for €1.7 billion. Food Tourism: Greece launched Tag Greece, a program linking regional food, producers and hospitality businesses to attract visitors year-round.
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