AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoRestaurant Safety: Three customers and two employees suffered chemical burns at a North Carolina Chili’s after a cleaning degreaser was mistaken for sugar in margaritas. The restaurant’s permit was suspended as officials investigate. Consumer Claims: A US judge allowed key claims in a lawsuit alleging McDonald’s McRib marketing misleads customers about its meat to proceed. Data Security: Applebee’s fixed a hardcoded database password in its Android app after customer details, including names, birth dates and phone numbers, were exposed. Alcohol Market: Karnataka’s new excise system has sharpened a brewers-distillers dispute: beer sales rose nearly 50% year over year, while Indian-made liquor generated most of the added tax revenue. Consumer Spending: South African Breweries reported record third-quarter volumes, led by strong growth in premium beer, while budget-conscious shoppers put pressure on mainstream brands. Beverage Earnings: Varun Beverages’ third-quarter profit rose about 14% and revenue climbed 33%, though higher packaging costs weighed on margins.
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