AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRetail: Shoprite Nigeria plans to reopen with standalone neighbourhood stores after financial trouble forced a shutdown; three outlets are back, with smaller formats aimed at cutting costs. Product Safety: NAFDAC urged consumers to report suspected fake or substandard medicines as raids expose counterfeit drinks, drugs and other goods. Consumer Health: Morocco has cut prices on 22 medicine products, including cancer treatments, with one lung-cancer drug reduced by more than MAD 11,000. Food and Farming: Kenya is studying India’s irrigation and rice-processing methods to lift domestic production and reduce reliance on imports. Brand Watch: South African Sensodyne users have questioned a switch from white paste to blue gel; manufacturer Haleon says the change is aesthetic and active ingredients are unchanged. Local Products: Paarl bakery Rusk has added condensed-milk rusks to its range, while Unilever Nigeria reported higher nine-month profit and raised its interim dividend.
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