AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety Shock: The cyclospora outbreak tied to central Mexico lettuce keeps reshaping consumer behavior in the U.S., with investigations still focused on how contaminated produce entered the supply chain and retailers adjusting sourcing. Retail & Payments: ACI Worldwide and dLocal are expanding Latin American payment options for global merchants, while EBANX and Pagaleve push BNPL access to 60m Brazilians—both aimed at making checkout easier for more shoppers. Consumer Goods & Demand: Mondelēz says Q2 growth is being carried by emerging markets, with Latin America (including Brazil) driving stronger sales as Europe softens. Home & Appliances: Electrolux beat profit expectations on savings, but warned North America demand remains weak amid tariff-related cost pressure. Logistics for Health Products: Kuehne+Nagel expands its “Cool Corridor” airfreight network with new routes including São Paulo, targeting temperature-sensitive pharma and vaccines. Trade Pressure: Tariff moves and uncertainty around cross-border goods continue to ripple into consumer-facing costs, from wood products affecting housing inputs to broader tariff impacts on regional supply chains.
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