Product Safety Recall: GOPO TOYS Pull String Teething Toys recalled after U.S. CPSC says silicone strings are too small/long and can lodge in a child’s throat, triggering choking and respiratory distress; over 70,000 units included, with instructions to stop use and destroy strings. Tech & Consumer Costs: Apple warned iPhone/Mac/iPad price hikes are “unavoidable” as a memory chip crunch pushes up component costs, with smartphone shipment concerns growing. Retail/Consumer Goods Expansion: CKYN launched a three-step GHK-Cu skincare protocol built around six bioactives, aiming for visible firming and fewer fine lines. Skincare Innovation: Newell Brands flagged a €40M investment in French operations over three years, including automation, AI digitization, sustainability, and upgrades. Food Supply Enforcement: Philippines authorities arrested 7 and seized P5.5M in allegedly adulterated, unlabeled, and unregistered cooking oil in Bukidnon. Pet Market Growth: China’s pet economy is projected to top 1 trillion yuan by 2028, boosting premium pet food demand and shifting competition toward quality and innovation. Energy Prices: U.S. gas averages dipped below $4 after Strait of Hormuz reopening talks, but analysts warn savings may be short-lived. Trade & Consumer Infrastructure: Norway reiterated plans to mobilize firms for the 9th China International Import Expo, highlighting consumer goods and food as key zones.