AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBrand & Retail Expansion: Brasa Peruvian Kitchen is rebranding as ¡BRASA! Peruvian Superfoods, positioning Peru’s “Good Mood Superfoods” at its first Toronto Pearson Airport location. Food Safety & Supply Shock: A lettuce-linked cyclosporiasis outbreak continues to ripple through North American produce demand, with New York surpassing 1,000 cases and California processors reporting sharply lower lettuce sales and reduced production hours. Food Fraud & Enforcement: A Central California food truck builder, 8A Food Trucks owner Fernando Jauregui Ochoa, was convicted of a nearly $1M fraud scheme targeting immigrant victims. Local Food Culture: Yucatán’s tourism push in Mexico City included a culinary showcase, “Temporada de Sabores de Yucatán,” highlighting gastronomy alongside Maya Train and heritage routes. Sustainable Seafood & Community Markets: In New England, divers and entrepreneurs are turning invasive green crabs into premium products, including restaurant-ready formats and even specialty products like whiskey.
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