AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSaudi Food Supply & Processing: Saudi Arabia hit fresh potato self-sufficiency (623,770 tons in 2025) and is pushing frozen exports, with growth tied to expanding hotel, restaurant and café demand. Hospitality & Design: The Red Sea EDITION on Shura Island (240 keys) unveiled its geology-inspired concept and dining-led guest experience, signaling a new luxury wave for Saudi’s regenerative tourism. HORECA Leadership: Joumana Dammous-Salamé received France’s Chevalier medal for decades of work connecting hospitality and foodservice across Lebanon, Saudi, Kuwait, UAE, Jordan and Oman, including the HORECA platform. Beverage Industry Tech: Heineken UK is installing a low-carbon heat network at its Manchester brewery, using heat recovery and heat pumps to cut gas use as it moves toward net zero. Food Safety/Operations: A Dubai building power cut drove tenant exits, highlighting how utilities and compliance issues can quickly disrupt food and hospitality sites. Industry Growth Signals: Areca plates market growth is being fueled by plastic bans and hospitality demand for compostable tableware, with manufacturing scaling in India.
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