AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoProduct Recalls: Health Canada recalled Flintstones multivitamins after returned stock was mistakenly resold. Organic cheeses from Farm Boy, Life Smart and L’Ancêtre were also recalled over possible Listeria contamination. Food Affordability: Trade disruptions are squeezing Canadian food and beverage makers, while food insecurity affected 24% of Canadians in 2024 and holiday gift spending is forecast to fall 5%. Packaging Rules: The Supreme Court will hear Ottawa’s appeal over the federal single-use plastics ban, putting restrictions on items such as checkout bags and cutlery back in focus. Auto Market: U.S.-made vehicles lost 20% of their Canadian market share in the first half of 2026 amid tariffs; Geely plans to begin selling cars here in 2027, bringing new competition.
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