AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety & Tech: A new review in Current Research in Food Science says deep learning is moving food quality and safety from manual checks to smarter, data-driven inspection—spotting bruises, grading tea, and flagging contaminants like aflatoxins. Beverage Business Deal: Keurig Dr Pepper is selling its full equity stake in Chobani for $800 million and offloading its Allentown plant/warehouse for about $125 million, with Chobani taking over production and jobs as the transition closes in Q3 2026. Industry Funding: Michigan Craft Beverage Council will accept 2027 research and education grant proposals until Oct. 9, prioritizing Michigan agricultural inputs, regenerative practices, and quality/flavor analysis. Local Food & Hospitality: Kansas Turnpike’s Emporia Service Area redevelopment is progressing, with a new facility planned to open in Aug. 2027 and expand food and beverage options. Alcohol Safety Push: California’s ABC is reminding licensees to tighten ID checks and responsible service for Labor Day weekend amid higher alcohol-related crash risk. Food Culture: CHAGEE Malaysia launches a limited-edition Matcha Series in collaboration with The Little Prince, rolling out nationwide.
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