AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoBeverage Deal: Marriott ends its 34-year PepsiCo tie and signs a global beverage agreement with Coca-Cola, rolling out across ~10,000 hotels worldwide—big implications for Uganda’s new Kampala Marriott. Brewing Investment: Japan’s Sapporo Breweries will invest US$643m in a Singapore-based JV with Carlsberg, targeting premium growth in South Asia and Hong Kong. F&B Innovation at Sea: MSC Cruises unveils MSC World Asia’s three-in-one Pan-Asian street-food venue (sit-down, cocktail bar, and grab-and-go). Food Safety & Regulation: India’s FSSAI issues notices to energy drink brands over “energy drink” labelling and performance claims. Market Watch: Domino’s Pizza China adds 235 net new stores in H1 to reach 1,550 locations, supported by new menu items and beverages. Health & Nutrition: Natera reports MRD testing can help identify colorectal liver metastases patients who may benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy. Food Culture: Dragon Boat Festival takes over Melbourne’s Chinatown with zongzi-making and cultural programming.
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