AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAlcohol-Free Boom in Bavaria: Beer and wine are riding the “moderation” wave, with more Bavarian breweries and beer gardens embracing alcohol-free options as sales of alcoholic beer soften. World Cup Food & Drink Culture: As FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off June 11, host cities are rolling out matchday menus, watch parties and beer specials—plus practical guides for where to eat and drink while games run across the US, Canada and Mexico. German Beverage Retail Partnerships: Drinkmate expands in Europe via a new partnership with CorpLife in Austria and Germany, offering member discounts on its home carbonation system. Supply Chain & Training in Food/Drink Adjacent Industry: ALPLA opens a Learning & Development Hub in Iowa City to scale apprenticeship and technical training—relevant for packaging and manufacturing that underpin beverage supply chains. Ultra-Processed Food Policy Fight: A major US food industry group is pushing back on proposed federal rules around ultra-processed foods, warning that state-by-state regulation could raise costs.
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