May04’25 - Sci-Fi Food is HERE! 🧬🍌🍚 Get Ready for Bananas That NEVER Brown & Climate-Proof Rice!

 

Feeling the pinch at the store? Or maybe seeing science shake up your shopping list? 🤔 Welcome to Consumers360, the Consumers.App podcast for May04'25!

Tariffs could nudge prices, boosting interest in 'Made in USA' goods. 🇺🇸🛒 Aussie shoppers grab home brands for value. 🇦🇺💰 Gene-edited bananas 🍌 that resist browning and climate-resilient rice 🍚 are hitting markets, changing what's on your plate. Target limits self-checkout 💸 amid losses, highlighting evolving shopping habits. Plus, ditch plastic wrap 👋 and sparkle responsibly ✨ – environment alert!

How are these trends shaping your cart? Are you trying new tech foods? Reconsidering your plastic use? 🤔

Thanks for listening! Stay savvy, stay consumer-focused!

 

0:42 - Inflation, Tariffs and Healthcare

5:50 - ‘Made in USA’ in a Tariff World

9:32 - Shift in Grocery Shopping in Australia

12:28 - How Healthy are Healthy Foods?

15:19 - Gene-Edited Super Fruits in UK Supermarkets

18:27 - Gene-Edited Rice varieties from India

20:47 - Shoplifting and Self Checkout in Supermarkets

23:40 - Cosmetic Procedures - Fillers and Lunchtime Treatments

28:10 - Food Loss and Waste in Africa and Saudi Arabia

32:44 - Plastics Wraps and Glitter’s Impact

 

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