AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPlant-based labeling fight: EU lawmakers backed a move to bar plant-based products from using meat-linked terms like “veal,” “pork,” “chicken,” “turkey,” “duck,” and “lamb,” while keeping some familiar meat-free names (e.g., “burger,” “sausage”) to avoid confusing shoppers. MENA hospitality & dining: Kerten Hospitality opened Joontos at Ray Hotel by Cloud 7 in Kuwait, bringing shared-dining concepts to the Arabian Gulf after its AlUla success. Egypt luxury expansion: Nobu and SODIC unveiled Nobu Hotel and Nobu Residences North Coast in Egypt’s OGAMI development, extending the brand’s seasonal Egypt coast dining into a full lifestyle destination. Saudi industry push: Saudi NIDLP said its 2025 activities contributed SAR1,045bn to non-oil GDP (39%), with manufacturing and logistics among key growth areas. Food & travel culture: Norway’s World Cup team shipped 1,000kg of traditional whole foods to its training base in the US, sparking viral debate over American vs European eating. Dubai nightlife shift: Dubai’s ladies’ night model is moving from “three free drinks” to bottomless beverage offers, dining deals, and more interactive formats.
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