AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNew Entrants: Flipkart is testing its Eat-In by Minutes food-delivery service with more than 8,000 employees in Bengaluru and reportedly aims for a public launch by month-end, challenging Zomato and Swiggy. Beverage Expansion: Coopers Brewery is adding ginger beer to its range ahead of summer, using contract production in Sydney because its Adelaide brewery is at capacity. Restaurant Deals: KFC will replace Pepsi with Coca-Cola at roughly 3,700 US locations from 2027, ending a nearly 40-year partnership. Supply Resilience: Malaysia’s poultry sector is expected to stay steady on demand and domestic production, but imported feed leaves producers exposed to global grain and freight costs. In the Philippines, El Niño damage to agriculture has reached ₱6.8 billion, prompting calls for a long-term contingency plan. Costs and Compliance: The UK Food and Drink Federation warns that price pressures persist, while Bangladesh will require registration or licences for food businesses from November 1. Product Innovation: Matcha is moving beyond drinks and desserts into savoury dishes, as brands tap consumer appetite for eye-catching, social-media-friendly foods.
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