AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFunctional Drinks Science: A new push in Canada’s beverage world is putting clinical backing front and centre, with formulators urged to use research-supported ingredients (like L-theanine) and be transparent to keep consumer trust. Restaurant Openings & Local Food Culture: Nova Kitchen & Bar opened its North Shore location in Vancouver, bringing steakhouse-style vibes and signature cocktails to the neighbourhood. Foodservice Innovation: OiLChef won “Restaurant Solution of the Year” at the 2026 Restaurant & Takeaway Innovation Expo for tech aimed at improving commercial frying performance and extending oil life. Community Food & Hospitality: Nanaimo’s long-running MGM Restaurant is closing after 42 years, with the final day set for Oct. 11. Trade & Industry Events: Toronto Trade Show 2027 (May 22–23, Markham) was launched to connect Canadian buyers with Chinese manufacturers and supply chains. Tourism & Dining Spend: A study on the Adirondacks highlights rising restaurant spending and longer stays—useful context for Canadian operators watching shoulder-season demand.
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