AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety: M&S recalled three ready-to-eat foods in Ireland over possible Salmonella contamination in pistachios; customers should not eat affected batches. A US baby gripe-water supplement was also recalled after testing found undeclared alcohols. In the Philippines, authorities arrested five people and seized unauthorized health products. Food Labels: California’s new non-UPF certification law is drawing industry skepticism, in part because there is no agreed definition of ultra-processed food. Household Budgets: US consumer sentiment fell to 46.3 in October, its lowest level since May, as rising living and energy costs weighed on confidence. The New York Fed also found tariffs added to goods inflation. Holiday Shopping: A YouGov survey found 34% of likely shoppers plan to use AI this season, mainly to find deals, though many worry its recommendations may be inaccurate or outdated.
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