AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoGLP-1 Shift in Fast Food: McDonald’s CEO says more adults on GLP-1 drugs are choosing smaller portions, including Happy Meals, as appetite shrinks and calorie intake trends down. Food Safety Crackdowns: UK inspectors handed zero-star ratings to restaurants after raw-meat handling with dirty gloves, no handwashing, and mold/rodent issues; separate checks also flagged unsafe storage and hygiene lapses at other eateries. Supermarket Reformulation: Tesco says it has banned or restricted 114 ingredients across thousands of own-brand products in an ultra-processed-food crackdown aimed at healthier diets. Recall Watch: Waitrose recalled pitted black olives over potential listeria contamination, urging customers not to eat affected packs. Inflation & Food Costs: With diesel and freight pressures rising, the Fed is watching Friday’s CPI closely for signs inflation is sticking—an outcome that could feed into grocery prices. Food Security Beyond Farms: A UN-linked report highlights how weather, conflict, and trade disruptions are pushing food prices higher, stressing resilience across the whole food system. New Store Expansion: Texas Roadhouse is bringing its Jaggers burger-and-shake concept to Ohio, adding another fast-casual option.
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