AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety Crackdowns: India’s FSSAI banned Everest and Laljee Godhoo compounded hing after lab tests flagged it as misbranded and sub-standard, with orders effective immediately; Telangana also seized misbranded snacks and collected samples for analysis at Pista House in Gachibowli. Retail & Customer Experience: Costco expanded delivery of made-to-order bakery and deli party items via Instacart and SameDay, letting shoppers order custom cakes and platters without a warehouse trip. Messaging Fees: WhatsApp will start charging businesses for certain customer replies from Oct. 1, targeting companies using the WhatsApp Business Platform at scale (not regular users). Energy Costs & Scams: Ontario’s energy regulator warned of rising scams that impersonate the OEB and push fake “home energy assessments,” while Colorado’s Xcel rate increase took effect with added affordability and disconnection protections. Consumer Sentiment: The University of Michigan reported US consumer sentiment fell in August as inflation worries linger. Local Products Push: Ghana’s “This Is Ghana” exhibition opened with food, beauty, crafts and other locally made goods drawing shoppers and business partners.
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