AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety Recall: Health Canada/CFIA issued a national recall for Gummy Gainz Protein Candy because milk was improperly declared, raising allergen risk for consumers. Household Products Recall: Thermos recalled 1.2M Thermos-branded food jars and bottles in Canada after reports of stoppers ejecting on opening, causing impact injuries and lacerations. Grocery Cost Pressure: A new look at Statistics Canada inflation data flags food prices rising faster than overall inflation for 15 straight months, with Canada leading the G7 on food inflation. Retail & Trade: Retailers are urging the U.S., Mexico and Canada to keep USMCA duty-free treatment for qualifying goods during the formal review, warning uncertainty can disrupt supply chains. Consumer Tech/Policy: Japan’s Supreme Court ruled AI can’t be a patent inventor, tightening how Canadian and global innovators may need to name human inventors in filings. Travel Deals: Home sauna shopping is getting a boost from summer promotions on infrared models, with retailers pushing wellness-club perks.
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