AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoConsumer Complaints: The Philippines’ central bank (BSP) processed 120,000+ new consumer complaints in 2025, up 72.6%, as more people use digital channels and awareness grows. Food Safety Recalls: Taylor Fresh Foods is recalling jalapeño-containing dips, salsas and guacamole after possible Salmonella contamination tied to a wider outbreak, with multiple retailers named. Regulation & Label Claims: India’s FSSAI is expanding scrutiny beyond Dabur’s “100%” purity claims, now questioning labeling and added flavors in the alco-bev sector. Subscription Pricing Pressure: UK customers could face higher costs as new subscription rules arrive earlier, targeting “subscription traps” like hard-to-cancel plans. AI & Work: A survey finds 32% of financial entities expect AI-driven re-skilling and job transformation rather than big cuts, with efficiency the top reason to adopt AI. Brand/Market Moves: Bread brand Bürgen is exiting New Zealand shelves, while Edgecore rolls out a refreshed visual identity. Local Consumer Life: A UK housing developer donated a defibrillator to a community centre in Abingdon, and a new asphalt plant in Oxfordshire aims to improve supply resilience.
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