AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Retail Cyber Risk: Supermarkets in Sweden, Belgium and Luxembourg reported freezer and refrigeration systems tampered with in suspected cyberattacks, raising the risk of spoiled stock after similar incidents in France. Restaurant Operations: Max Hospitality will adopt Beyond Oil’s frying technology across its restaurants and venues after trials, targeting more consistent food quality, less waste and lower costs. Menu Moves: Papa Johns Canada has launched a 16-inch XL pizza, with a one-topping offer running through Jan. 3. Crop Outlook: Colombia’s corn and rice output is forecast to fall in 2026-27 as El Niño and weak farmgate prices curb production, potentially lifting import needs. Industry Deals: Tesco agreed to sell its Czech and Slovak businesses to Ahold Delhaize for €1.7 billion, while DoorDash has offered $17 billion for food-delivery rival Instacart. Food Safety: More than two-thirds of vendors at this year’s Taste of Chicago were flagged for health-code violations, with inspectors recording more than 160 infractions.
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