AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHealth & Food Safety: A long-term study links sugar-sweetened drinks and fruit juice in childhood to higher hypertension risk in adulthood, reinforcing advice to cut liquid sugar. Retail Fraud & CX: As retailers roll out instant AI customer service, refund fraud and policy abuse are rising fast—identity context is becoming the new battleground for stopping repeat abuse. Energy & Prices: Escalating U.S.-Iran and Red Sea threats could keep global fuel stocks tight, with refiners bracing for shipment delays and higher gasoline, diesel and jet fuel prices. Consumer Tech & Security: Truecaller joins GSMA to help set standards for call authentication and spam prevention, citing massive spam/fraud call detection. Global Trade & Tariffs: The U.S. is preparing new tariffs as Trump’s 10% global levy nears expiry, raising fears of retaliation and higher costs for shoppers. Food & Agriculture: India’s gem and jewellery exports rebounded 26.5% in June on stronger demand and lower gold prices. Cybersecurity: Origin Energy says millions of Australian customer details may be exposed after a hack, though it doesn’t believe payment card/bank data was included. Sustainability & Litigation: JBS faces a Dutch court challenge over whether its $6bn expansion plan fits climate, nature and human-rights duties. Consumer Markets: UK consumers are clicking less but buying more, pointing to higher-intent spending patterns.
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