AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy-Drink Rules Under Review: Health Canada dropped alcohol-mixing warning labels on energy drinks after concluding there’s no conclusive proof of risky behavior, but a new investigation says some of the research considered was funded by the industry, including work linked to Red Bull. Kosher Food Under Threat: A Montreal kosher fish-and-dairy restaurant, Nöam, was destroyed in an early-morning fire Aug. 1; police say surveillance footage suggests the blaze was deliberately set and are probing possible hate motivation. German Deal-Making in Snacks: In a major M&A move, Germany’s Intersnack agreed to take US potato-chip maker Utz private in a deal worth nearly $3bn, highlighting how family-owned food groups are snapping up undervalued brands. Retail & Hospitality Space Watch: Milwaukee County is seeking a year-round operator for a former coffee shop site in Red Arrow Park, with food and beverage services explicitly on the table.
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