Synthetic Food Safety: A peer-reviewed study says “animal-free” synbio milk contains 93 uncharacterized compounds and 236 fungal proteins never tested for human consumption, raising fresh questions about safety testing and consumer claims. Fuel Access Rules: India restricted bulk petrol/diesel buying from retail pumps for 90 days, capping diesel at 200 litres per customer/day and pushing industrial and commercial users to bulk channels to prevent diversion amid West Asia-driven supply fears. Consumer Protection & Scams: The Better Business Bureau warns of “brushing” scams where sellers ship unwanted items, then use the recipient’s identity for fake reviews—urging consumers to monitor accounts and credit. Retail Pricing Scrutiny: Australia’s ACCC ordered JB Hi-Fi to refund over $250,000 after it allegedly used incorrect “was” prices in online promotions. Food Safety Enforcement: India’s FSSAI asked states to fill vacancies for food safety officers and ramp up sampling and surveillance. Supply Chain Tech: PepsiCo plans to expand Gatik autonomous trucks across North America to keep shelves stocked more reliably. Data Privacy Fallout: Coupang says it will fight a $410m fine in court after Korea’s privacy regulator cited data-breach and advertising-program violations. Weather & Power: Michigan utilities restored power after severe storms, but warned of another round tonight with damaging winds and possible tornadoes.