AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRegulatory Crackdown (India): FSSAI issued notices to Red Bull, Sting, Campa, Monster and others over “energy drink” branding and alleged misleading claims, stressing there’s no notified “energy drink” category and that functional/therapeutic promises aren’t allowed. Local Licensing Fight (India): Meghalaya’s Khasi Hills council blocked Blinkit in Shillong after refusing the trading licence it says is required for non-tribal quick commerce, even after central/state clearances. Food Safety Enforcement (India): Delhi Police and FSSAI busted a racket allegedly repackaging expired international branded foods by manipulating expiry dates, seizing items worth over ₹20 lakh. Sustainability & Policy (EU): Germany and two other EU states urged the Commission to tighten rules on ultra-fast fashion, pushing for durability, recyclability and higher sustainability standards. Energy & Transport Subsidies (Malaysia): Malaysia expanded its Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS) to cover company-owned private-use SUVs and pick-up trucks for eligible micro and small businesses. Consumer Retail & Lifestyle: Pizza Hut UK launched a £5 Hawaiian pizza deal for diners wearing Hawaiian shirts, while Qatar’s almeera ran a Pakistan Fruit Festival across 15 stores. Supply Chain Watch (EU): A new €3 duty on low-value parcels from outside the bloc is linked to a drop in China/Hong Kong-to-EU freighter capacity, hitting e-commerce gateways hardest. Product Safety (US): The CPSC issued major fireworks recalls ahead of July 4, warning of explosion and burn hazards.
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