AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoJapan Price Pressures: A fresh wave of food inflation may hit next year as Middle East turmoil pushes up tanker freight and packaging costs; prices rose for 4,965 food and beverage items in September. Coca-Cola Growth: The company raised its 2026 profit outlook on strong international demand, while its India business reported solid volume growth and is leaning on affordability. Food Safety: Hyderabad inspectors seized 3,133 kg of stock and shut five sweet shops, suspending five more licences. In Singapore, 51 pupils and two staff at two kindergartens fell ill with gastroenteritis; authorities suspended caterer Deli Hub. Noodle Probe: South Korea’s antitrust watchdog is investigating four instant-noodle makers. China Brand Fallout: Beverage maker Dongpeng and dairy companies Mengniu and Milkground ended sponsorship deals with Kylian Mbappé after his Mao Zedong remarks sparked backlash.
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