AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoACCC Enforcement: Lactalis Australia has been hit with a misleading-labelling penalty after “fresh” milk claims were found to include substantial reconstituted ingredients, with the company removing “fresh” from labels. Consumer Safety & Utilities: Plug-in solar is under renewed scrutiny, with industry groups warning of safety risks including fire/shock and trip hazards, urging consumers to use licensed installers. Energy Costs & Policy: Australia’s gas producers are lobbying for a 25% export tax as LNG revenue forecasts jump by about $18b on Iran-war supply shocks. Household Products: Lucent Globe is launching concentrated detergent sheets on QVC, aiming to cut clutter and packaging while keeping performance. Travel & Migration Costs: Australia increased student and temporary graduate visa charges from July 1, with most categories rising about 25%. Retail/Commerce Tech: Amazon Business Australia says it has streamlined procurement for organisations, expanding product choice and offering business pricing plus faster delivery options. Data Centres: A new phase of the data-centre boom is shifting attention from mature hubs to emerging markets, as demand for cloud capacity keeps growing.
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