AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMexico City Dining: Park Hyatt Mexico City has named Sebastian Ifergan director of food and beverage and Emiliano Najera Safa hotel chef. They will lead four restaurants and bars centered on Mexican regions and ingredients. Brazil Food Prices: Food and beverage prices rose 1.04% in October, contributing to annual inflation of 4.63% and complicating the central bank’s efforts to bring it back to target. Tropical Fruit Consolidation: Brazil-linked açaí company Sambazon has acquired Pitaya Foods, combining its Amazon sourcing network with the dragon-fruit specialist’s portfolio and expanding U.S. grocery reach. Caribbean Food Enterprise: Jamaican entrepreneur Kenisha Bradshaw has built a following for TJ Jamaican Jerk in San Fernando, Trinidad, adapting Jamaican flavors for local diners. Jamaica Restaurant Revival: Kingston’s Palate has refreshed its menu and dining space and appointed Oji Jaja as executive chef, with a renewed focus on Jamaican ingredients. Mexican Culinary Tourism: Jalisco has declared 2027 its Year of Gastronomy, making food a central part of its visitor appeal.
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