Flexible packaging adds 151 billion USD to US economy

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has released its 2025 Economic Impact Report, revealing that the industry contributes 151.4 billion USD in total economic output and supports 398,780 jobs across all 528 sectors of the US economy. The...

Godrej Consumer Products shares fall 3% to 6-month low after company flags profit drop in Q2

Shares of Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), a leading FMCG player, came under selling pressure in Wednesday’s trading session, October 8, slipping 3% to a six-month low of ₹1,120 apiece after the company indicated that its second-quarter...

Trump nominates former Gulfport mayor to Consumer Product Safety Commission

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - President Donald Trump nominated former Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes to join the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Hewes, a Republican, has had a long career in public service. He served as a Mississippi State...

Dry Cleaning Chemical Linked To Liver Scarring

Key Takeaways A chemical used in dry cleaning and consumer products is linked to liver disease People exposed to tetrachloroethylene had a tripled risk of liver scarring Their risk grew alongside their exposure MONDAY, Oct. 27, 2025 (HealthDay...

Double homicide at Barku Plastics in Cleveland, Tennessee

CLEVELAND, Tennessee — Police are investigating a double homicide at a plastics plant after two men were found dead on Monday morning. The shooting occurred at Barku Plastics around 10 a.m., located just off Old Chattanooga Pike, south and west of...

Gold’s Gym Partners With Img Licensing To Launch Branded Consumer Products Globally

Gold’s Gym, a long-standing name in the fitness industry, is expanding its horizons beyond its health centers. The company has entered into an exclusive multi-year agreement with IMG Licensing, marking a significant move towards the introduction...

Officials enact world-first ban on popular consumer product: 'They're useless and they're everywhere'

In a move toward a more environmentally friendly future, Santa Cruz County will implement a ban in 2027 that will prohibit the sale of filtered cigarettes. According to NBC Bay Area, the county approved the ban in October of 2024, on the...

Officials prep for major crackdown on popular consumer products: 'In order to protect our young people'

There are numerous practical actions that can be taken at the individual level. by Michael MuirOctober 8, 2025 Ireland is poised to become the latest nation to introduce legislation to curb the use of single-use vapes and their packaging. The...

Nifty 50 top losers today, October 7: Axis Bank, Tata Motors, Trent, Tata Consumer Products, Hindalco Industries and more

Indian equity benchmarks ended higher for the second straight session on October 7, with the Nifty 50 closing at 25,108.30, up 30.65 points or 0.12%, and the Sensex gaining 136.63 points or 0.17% to end at 81,926.75. Despite the positive close,...

14.75% CAGR for Regenerative Agriculture Market to 2030 Driven by Corporate Sustainability and Digital Innovation, Forecasts Mordor Intelligence

North America generated 37% of global regenerative agriculture market revenues in 2025. Accelerating sustainability goals, digital verification tools, and regenerative supply chain commitments are reshaping the global agricultural practices....

Opinion: Personal consumerism lets us reclaim joy in corporate slog, so go buy that Labubu

As a senior standing on the precipice of graduation, I’ve been mulling over how to balance my creative impulses as a writer with the bleak fact that I need money to survive. I’ve come to a simple conclusion: Labubus. Or more generally, blind boxes...

Foreign funds drag QSE below 10,900 levels; transport and consumer goods see more selling

The banks, consumer goods and industrials counters witnessed higher than average demand as the 20-stock Qatar Index rose 0.48% to 10,915.73 points, although it touched an intraday high of 10,924 points The US government shutdown and the...

PFAS contamination: Rising to the challenge with proactive, proportionate and holistic solutions

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of emerging contaminants with unique properties that have become one of the defining technical and societal challenges of this generation. They are a broad class of synthetic chemicals that,...

Here’s how someone can start investing with a spare £5 a day, this week

Image source: Getty Images it does not necessarily take a lot of money to start investing in the stock market. In fact, it is possible to start buying shares with a modest amount of money. Here is how someone who is new to the stock market could...

3 Consumer Goods Stocks Set to Benefit From a Rate Cut

The Federal Reserve has shifted to rate cuts, which could be a boon for companies that rely on consumer spending. The Federal Reserve just cut interest rates. The goal was, basically, to protect the U.S. economy from falling into a recession. Wall...

What’s at stake as Fonterra farmers decide fate of $4.2b Lactalis deal

The deal involves the sale of some of Fonterra’s most recognised brands, including Anchor and Mainland. Fonterra says the capital tied up in its consumer business - while profitable - is better directed to its Ingredients and Foodservice...

Howell's Lifepro Fitness recalls sauna blankets after burn injuries

HOWELL - Lifepro Fitness has recalled 78,000 Lifepro BioRemedy Infrared Sauna Blankets after it received 65 reports of the blankets overheating, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The blankets were sold online at...

Exploring the Role of Water-Soluble Polymers in Wastewater Treatment

When you squeeze shampoo from a bottle, the texture is just right—neither too watery to slip off your hands nor too gelatinous to spread. This texture owes its charm to specialized polymers known as viscosifiers, integral components that engineer...

Ruth Díaz (Amazon): “Según el ICEX solo el 9% de las pymes que venden online exportan. En Amazon, son el 75%

● El presidente de AECOC, Ignacio González reclama altura de miras y colaboración para afrontar los desafíos que plantea la actual coyuntura ● AECOC celebrará el próximo Congreso AECOC del Gran Consumo en Sevilla los días 21 y 22 de octubre de...

Save money, stay warm: See the best temp to set your heater in fall, winter

Fall is here in Mississippi. Leaves are changing colors. Pumpkin spice season is in full swing. And nights are getting cooler. Lows are expected to drop into the 40s for some parts of the Magnolia State. We're moving toward winter weather but are...