AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoTrade War Watch: Canada has launched dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs on about $20B of U.S. goods, with duties of 15%, 25%, or 50% kicking in Sept. 8 and hitting everyday items like cheese, seafood, clothing, cosmetics, toilet paper, appliances, plus electronics and steel/aluminum. Consumer Demand Signals: In India, a weak monsoon and West Asia risks are clouding July–Sept FMCG demand, even as April–June volumes still rose. Retail & Brand Push: About 140 Korean SMEs are teaming up for a “K-Goods Fair” in Las Vegas to win U.S. retail buyers, with booths spanning beauty and lifestyle. Energy Efficiency Policy: Connecticut joined a legal fight against a proposed rollback of federal appliance and consumer-product efficiency standards, warning of higher utility bills. New Product Launch: Odi is launching in Australia with a “baby food should be nutritionally balanced” pitch, targeting iron-rich first foods. Entertainment Meets Consumer Goods: LEGO and Disney released an official shot-for-shot brick recreation of the Avengers: Doomsday trailer.
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