AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRegulation Crackdown (India): FSSAI issued 150+ notices to food and beverage firms over misleading ads, false claims and labelling non-compliances, naming major brands including Nestle India, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola India, Red Bull India and others; it also targeted Amazon and Flipkart and seized products in some cases. Alcohol Market Shift (South Korea): South Korea’s alcohol production fell below 3 million kilolitres in 2025 for the first time in 27 years, with beer, soju and takju all declining as health-conscious habits and fewer drinking occasions reshape demand. Branding & Competition (India): Lahori Zeera launched a Times of India campaign leaning on “desi thanda” to challenge multinational cola dominance, citing gains in newer soft-drink brands’ market share. Corporate Moves (Beverage/Ingredients): Boston Beer said CFO Diego Reynoso will leave for Ingredion, with Matt Murphy stepping in as interim CFO. Hospitality & Food Events (Maldives): Visit Maldives backed Food & Hospitality Asia Maldives (FHAM) 2026, featuring a Global Culinary Challenge with 700+ chefs. Retail & Pricing (US): Costco’s Kirkland Canadian whisky prices appear stable versus earlier years, keeping bargain appeal for shoppers.
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