AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFood Prices: Edible-oil supplies remain tight in Bangladesh, where some shops are selling five-litre soybean oil bottles above the listed price. Consumers fear another increase before Ramadan. Cross-Border Shopping: The EU has begun charging an extra €2 fee on low-value parcels, on top of a €3 tariff introduced in July, affecting orders from platforms such as Shein and Temu. China urged the bloc to assess the impact on shoppers and businesses. Consumer Health: A study warns that swapping dairy for plant-based milks, yoghurts and cheeses—even partially—can reduce iodine and other nutrient intake, with children, teens and women among those most at risk. Retail Shake-up: Australian department-store chain David Jones has entered voluntary administration after failing to pay rent. Stores and online sales remain open for now, but dozens of closures are reportedly possible before Christmas. European Retail: JD.com won conditional EU approval to buy German retailer Ceconomy, clearing the final regulatory hurdle before the deal closes.
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