AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Waste & Family Budgets: A Bernard Matthews survey of 2,000 UK parents found 60% say kids refuse meals at least weekly, with families estimating £283 wasted a year—Edinburgh at £291 and Glasgow worst at £369. Summer Support for Food Poverty: Tesco is selling £2–£4 pre-filled donation bags in England and Wales from 20 July to 30 August, with proceeds going via Felix and The Trussell Trust; it also runs Kids Eat Free at 317 cafés. On-Menu Changes for Travellers: TUI will remove up to three free alcoholic drinks on long-haul flights from 1 Nov 2026, keeping soft drinks and beer/wine with main meals, with £12.50 refunds for affected bookings. Local Food Events: Cox Green’s first Food and Drink Festival drew about 100 people; UK Jerk Fest returns to Hackney Bridge (25–26 July) with 11 vendors and 6,000 expected; Fi.Fest topped 5,000 attendees with food stalls including Greeklicious and Bombay Story. Drink & Hospitality Economy: World Cup viewing boosted pub and restaurant trade in Newcastle’s Grainger-area bars, with owners reporting fuller venues during matches.
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