AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSustainable Hospitality: Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre is expanding its circular-economy push with “Coffee Briques,” turning used coffee grounds into biofuel briquettes for cooking and heating after earning its inaugural Green Globe certification in January 2026. Coffee Packaging Tech: Tonchant is pitching biodegradable and compostable coffee filter and zipper bag materials as a way to keep freshness and improve consistency, highlighting ISO 14001-linked manufacturing and performance claims at World of Coffee Dubai. Coffee Retail Growth: Luckin Coffee says it has surged past 35,000 stores globally, with non-coffee beverage sales topping RMB 20 billion as it leans on rapid expansion and standardized formats. Beverage Business: Coca-Cola New Zealand reported $109.2m net profit for 2025 and a $125m dividend to its parent, alongside strong early sales of its new alcoholic RTD lineup. Policy Watch: Nigeria’s ACCI is urging lawmakers to halt a proposed sugar-sweetened beverage tax bill, warning it could raise costs and threaten jobs. Wellness & Food Culture: Hyatt’s Miraval The Red Sea opens on Saudi Arabia’s Shura Island with plant-forward dining and a large spa program, marking the brand’s first property outside the U.S.
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