AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorld Cup & Alcohol Policy: U.S. host cities are loosening alcohol rules for 2026 World Cup watch parties and outdoor districts, with FIFA projecting major economic impact—while cannabis remains largely excluded from the same regulatory “flexibility.” Restaurant Economics: Bain reports restaurants are losing customers as price hikes outpace grocery inflation, and many consumers plan to cut back on dining and delivery. California Pricing Law: AB 2564’s limits on “surveillance pricing” could still create gray areas for restaurant loyalty discounts, even with a carve-out for rewards programs. Food Safety Recall: UK regulators warn Buttermilk Confections’ Honeycomb Blast Choc Bar may contain hidden milk, prompting an urgent recall for allergy risk. Agri-Food Funding: Pakistan’s PSDP allocates Rs 4.183bn for national food security and research, including animal disease surveillance and seed/olive initiatives. F&B Supply Chain Tech: Heat and Control highlights smarter, more sustainable snack processing at Snackex 2026, targeting energy, water use, and seasoning accuracy. Food Security Support: Canada’s national food security strategy and $3.2bn plan aim to cut grocery bills and boost local production.
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