AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Delivery: Flipkart is testing its “Eat-in by Minutes” service in Bengaluru with more than 8,000 employees, as it prepares to challenge Zomato and Swiggy. Beverage Deals: KFC will replace Pepsi with Coca-Cola at about 3,700 U.S. restaurants from 2027, ending a nearly 40-year partnership. Food Safety: More than 400 people near Pretoria fell ill after exposure to contaminated water; officials warned residents not to drink or cook with tap water. In Ahmedabad, authorities seized 10.6 tonnes of suspected fake ketchup made without tomatoes. Market Pressures: Global food prices are nearing a four-year high, while Canada’s monthly food-bank visits hit a record 2.35 million, up 117% since 2019. Drinks & Health: A U.S. survey found 44% of people who drank when starting GLP-1 medication reported drinking less within three months. Retail Investment: The UK government invested $15 million for a roughly 13% stake in Kenya’s QuickMart, ahead of the supermarket chain’s planned IPO.
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