AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBundeswehr Recruitment via Food Packaging: Germany is rolling out “ambient” recruitment for the armed forces using kebab wrappers with QR codes for the Bundeswehr’s medical service, with restaurants volunteering the branded packaging free of charge as troop numbers are pushed higher toward NATO targets. Alcohol Tax Pressure in Ireland: New research for Ireland’s drinks industry group says Irish excise duties on alcohol are among the highest in Europe—hitting beer and whiskey prices hard compared with Spain and Germany. Hospitality & Automation at Pack Expo: KUKA says it will demo live automation for packaging and food production at Pack Expo 2026, highlighting force-limited robotics and partner workcells. Craft Beer as Social Hub: A report argues neighborhood craft breweries are becoming “social hangouts,” driven by consumers seeking experiences, authenticity, and variety beyond just ordering a pint. Tourism Reality Check in Mallorca: A “Stop Instagrammers” campaign warns Mallorca’s crowds, traffic and water limits undermine the island’s glossy social-media image, pushing for more sustainable tourism. Food Safety Watch: A U.S. “Dirty Dining” roundup flags multiple hygiene and temperature-control violations at several restaurants.
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