AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety: Kuwait inspectors destroyed 773kg of spoiled fish in a market sweep and issued four hygiene violations, as food businesses face renewed scrutiny over handling standards. Restaurant Strategy: Montreal-based MTY Group may sell weaker-performing chains as it shifts toward franchising; the owner of Papa Murphy’s and Cold Stone Creamery has more than 80 brands. True Food Kitchen has also filed for Chapter 11, underscoring pressure across parts of the restaurant sector. Farm Labor: U.S. farmers say immigration enforcement is making it harder to find workers and pushing up food costs, adding to strains on producers and consumers. Food Research: Texas Tech won a $28.9 million USDA grant for a food science and safety complex, combining product development, processing research and workforce training.
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