AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBeauty & Personal Care: India’s Ayurveda-based Nat Habit raised Rs 142 crore to broaden its range and expand through quick commerce, stores and smaller cities. Food Supply: McCain is buying Falcon Agrifriz Foods’ frozen-potato business in Gujarat, adding a processing facility and links with more than 1,000 farmers. Food & Drink: Japanese shoppers are weighing affordability alongside health, safety and convenience, pushing brands to rethink products as costs rise. India Prices: Retail inflation climbed to 5.54% in September, with food inflation at 7.74%, adding pressure on household budgets. China Consumption: Offline spending payments rose 3.1% year on year in September, while Pingtan tied low-cost football tickets to discounts at local businesses to draw holiday visitors. Autos: Chinese passenger-car exports jumped 64% in September as domestic sales weakened; an EU cap on Chinese hybrid imports could reshape the choices available to European buyers.
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