AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGerman Wine Push: Wines of Germany has opened sign-ups for its 31 Days of German Wine campaign (15th year), aiming to boost Riesling and other styles via UK independent wine merchants, bars and restaurants, with up to £75 for launch events and prizes for the best listings. Retail & Alcohol: New research says supermarket own-label alcohol is still expanding across Europe, with private label now holding major shares in food and beverage aisles in multiple countries including Germany. Heat & Hospitality: Europe’s heatwave is driving demand for cooling tech and changing consumer habits, while public alcohol restrictions in places like Paris show how extreme weather is reshaping how people drink out. Food Safety Recall: A product recall warns of possible metal fragments in items sold in Germany. Packaging Industry: Bengang Machinery says it has passed 4,800 packaging projects worldwide, highlighting turnkey filling and packaging demand across food and other sectors. Market Watch: Reports project strong growth for alternative sweeteners, plant-based milk and algae-based products—signals of continued investment in “health” and sustainability-led categories.
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