AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSmart Homes: Apple unveiled its $299 HomeView hub and updated Apple TV and HomePod mini, while LG announced seven smart-home accessories made with Apple for its Home collection. Food and Health: A new FDA rule lets manufacturers use salt substitutes in 139 categories of foods, including bread, cheese and condiments, potentially making it easier to cut sodium. Product Safety: New Zealand’s Commerce Commission is taking PD Mart to court, alleging the retailer sold 57 non-compliant products, including children’s car seats falsely presented as meeting safety standards. Food Prices: Philippine lawmakers are examining why pork prices remain high for shoppers even as farmgate prices for hogs have fallen, squeezing both consumers and producers. Household Costs: UK heating-oil customers face sharply higher bills, and the government’s promised regulation includes no price cap; meanwhile, India’s September retail inflation rose to 5.54%, driven by food prices.
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