AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFront-of-pack labels: India’s Supreme Court flagged concern over health impacts of packaged foods high in salt, sugar and fat, asking FSSAI and stakeholders to consider stronger front-of-pack warning labels and set the matter for further hearing on Sept. 28. Quick commerce expansion: Flipkart launched a standalone app for Minutes in Delhi NCR, aiming to sharpen quick-commerce identity while testing a limited rollout. Food delivery funding: Swish raised $24m led by Bertelsmann India Investments to expand its neighbourhood kitchen network and speed delivery, claiming 1m+ orders a month. QSR milestone: Burger King India opened its 600th restaurant in Delhi, expanding to 140+ cities and adding more digital and café formats. Cocktail mixer push: Ochre Spirits launched Ochre Club cocktail mixers in India, targeting 300 towns by FY28 via D2C and retail. Hospitality awards: Tatler Best India 2026 debuted at Fairmont Udaipur Palace, awarding top honours across restaurants, bars and hotels. Restaurant tax crackdown: Japan’s Mount Koyasan shukubo temple lodgings faced penalties for underreported income and tax withholding failures. Seafood business: American Seafoods said it’s navigating a tougher Alaska pollock season while demand for seafood remains strong globally. Beverage trade show: Desi Daru’s vodka brand heads to Italy’s Roma Bar Show with Alphonso Mango as it scales in Europe.
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