AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGrocery Squeeze: UK Christmas retail spending is forecast to hit £93.76bn, but sales volumes may fall as higher prices drive growth. In Ireland, grocery inflation climbed to 4.69%, and shoppers are making smaller, more frequent trips. Food Safety: India’s FSSAI has asked Zepto to investigate an allegation that it delivered expired gram flour and explain how it will withdraw affected stock and prevent a repeat. Brand Moves: Mondelez named Othmane Nadifi to lead its Gulf business, while Asda and Arla marked a decade of their farmers’ milk partnership, returning more than £7m to dairy farmers. Bob Evans is also launching a refrigerated macaroni and cheese with 18 grams of protein per serving. Pricing Debate: US lawmakers are pushing to restrict personalized pricing, but Colorado’s governor vetoed a proposed ban, arguing it could also prevent shoppers from receiving lower prices. Consumer Tech: AiMOGA Robotics opened global pre-orders for Mobo, a home-companion humanoid robot, extending its business into consumer products.
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