AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndia Food Safety & Labelling: India’s Supreme Court questioned why the government is taking “so much time” over fresh consultations before rolling out front-of-pack red warning labels for foods high in sugar, salt and fat, as regulators also step up raids and junk-food curbs near schools. F&B Compliance Crackdown: A wider enforcement push is hitting eateries and factories, with industry groups urging the court to rethink the red-label approach amid concerns over confusion. China Demand Stimulus: China is scrambling to revive sluggish domestic demand ahead of the National Day holiday, a backdrop for consumer-facing brands. Beverage Partnerships: Coca-Cola EuroPacific Partners (CCEP) becomes premier partner of Papua New Guinea’s Chiefs rugby club, with non-alcoholic ready-to-drink branding set for 2028. China QSR Comeback: Mister Donut re-enters mainland China with a new Shanghai store, aiming for 30 outlets by end-2029. Beverage Retail Expansion: Heytea draws hours-long queues at its Thailand debut in Bangkok’s CentralWorld, signaling strong appetite for premium Chinese tea. Asia Hospitality & Dining: Dusit Hotels celebrates Michelin recognition, with Dusit Thani Bangkok upgraded to Two Michelin Keys. Food Industry R&D: Westfalia Fruit says avocado growth in Asia is shifting from volume to consumer-led product and category development.
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