AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFood Price Pressures: Shipping disruption, higher fertiliser costs and drought are tightening supplies of staples, with global food prices climbing in September and further grocery inflation possible into 2027. In the U.S., import tariffs could add pressure to household bills as higher costs work through supply chains. Beverage Shake-Up: KFC will switch its U.S. restaurants from Pepsi to Coca-Cola in 2027, ending a partnership of nearly 40 years. Food Safety: Nigeria’s NAFDAC uncovered a suspected counterfeit alcohol factory valued at more than ₦500 million, while India’s FSSAI issued notices over expired food and misleading product claims. Restaurant Tech: Grubhub co-founder Matt Maloney is backing Bites, a delivery platform designed to send orders directly to restaurants’ point-of-sale systems and offer a lower-cost alternative to third-party apps. Market Access: Indonesia extended halal certification deadlines for selected food and beverage sectors to 2028, giving businesses more time to comply.
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