AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCanada–U.S. trade: The U.S. and Canada are edging toward a deal to avert Trump’s threatened 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods, with talks focused on tariff concessions plus commitments on energy, defense and critical minerals. Food & retail safety: Costco Canada recalled yogurt products over potential mould, adding to a busy week of consumer product alerts. Health products: Teva Canada issued a public advisory recalling some Pregabalin capsules due to cross-contamination concerns. Tech & medical regulation: A new look at AI-enabled software as medical devices highlights how regulators are adapting pathways as authorizations surge. Consumer finance: A study says fewer Canadians are opening new bank accounts, while loyalty is weakening. Trade & sourcing for batteries: Euro Manganese signed a non-binding offtake term sheet with 6K Energy for high-purity manganese for North American battery supply chains. Shopping & brands: Untuckit is expanding into men’s jeans, launching its first denim collection in Canada and beyond.
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