AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoAutonomous drones go mainstream in mining: RocketDNA says its partnership with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance has hit ~4,400 autonomous missions across four Queensland coking coal sites since Feb, with 2,000+ hours of flight time and ~1,500 flights a month—enabled by CASA’s broad-area BVLOS approval. Travel pressure builds: Rising fuel costs and Middle East disruption are already denting Asia’s peak holiday season, with airlines among the most exposed. Consumer safety alarms: Food Standards Australia and NZ issued a recall for Global Seafood Distributors Seafood Marinara Mix after mussel shell fragments were found. Illicit alcohol crackdown: Spirits industry groups are calling for urgent federal action after research found contaminated vodka sold in Melbourne bottle shops. AI meets shopping: Google rolled out “Universal Cart” to follow users across Search, Gemini, YouTube and Gmail, aiming to turn AI help into actual purchases. Retail/brand moves: Mars Petcare appointed P&G veteran Karim Lokhandwala as Chief Customer Officer for ANZ. Local food waste to pet food: Wagalot’s DOGood range diverts surplus produce from Prahran Market into dog treats via a closed-loop dehydration model.
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