AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety & Recalls: Aldi recalled 500,000+ macaroni and cheese packages after undeclared soy lecithin raised concerns for people with soy allergies. Regulation & Consumer Protection: Australia’s ACCC has taken Grill’d to court over alleged greenwashing in its “Tree Day Tuesday” charity promo, saying only a small share of burgers met donation-qualifying conditions. Restaurant Business & Legal Risk: A Medium Rare restaurant chain manager was sued for allegedly pocketing vendor rebates and steering purchases for personal gain. Dining Demand Signals: Irish card data shows restaurants, pubs and fast food spending rising in May even as travel spend fell. Nutrition & Health Products: A digestive health supplements market report projects strong growth through 2033 as gut-wellness demand accelerates. Protein Supply Crunch: A new report warns whey protein shortages are pushing prices higher as food makers add protein to more products. Spirits & Awards: Germany’s EMILL single malts won gold at the World Spirits Challenge, while rum winners were recognized from Vietnam, Denmark and Australia. Foodservice Innovation: KFC rolled out a global “next chapter” refresh with new menu items and updated branding.
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