AGP Executive Report
Last update: 24 minutes agoBeef Prices Spike: Record-high beef costs are being blamed mainly on a shrinking U.S. cattle herd after drought forced ranchers to sell earlier, tightening supply while demand stays strong. Mail-Parcel Drug Bust: Canadian-linked shipments were intercepted in the Philippines after customs found suspected illegal drugs in five unclaimed inbound parcels declared as everyday consumer items. Suicide-Kit Case in Canada: Kenneth Law pleaded guilty in Ontario to 14 counts of aiding suicide, with prosecutors withdrawing murder charges; sentencing is set for September as investigators link his online sales to deaths in multiple countries. Gas Prices Explained: A new breakdown of why Canadian pump prices jump fast and fall slowly points to how retailers price based on replacement costs and competition (“rockets and feathers”). EV Consumer Push: Sudbury hosted a BEV In-Depth Conference with a free outdoor electric-vehicle showcase and test drives. World Cup Retail Buzz: Brands are rolling out World Cup freebies and deals, including Coca-Cola’s Panini sticker promotion. Tech for Shoppers: Colgate named Ram Raghavan as global CMO, signaling more focus on digital commerce and data-led demand.
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