Food Safety Watch: A Sapienza University of Rome systematic review finds multiple pesticide residues in infant formula, with 22 of 26 studies reporting contamination and several pesticide classes showing up (including organochlorines, organophosphates, pyrethroids and neonicotinoids), raising concerns for short- and long-term infant health. Cost & Supply Pressure: Economists warn a “super” El Niño could keep global food prices under stress for years, with UniCredit noting “climateflation” risks as extreme weather hits key crops. Energy & Bills: Smart meters are highlighted as a practical tool to manage Europe’s growing wind/solar variability and reduce waste—useful for households trying to control energy costs. Retail & Lifestyle: Whole Foods is set to open in Italy’s broader European retail orbit (via a new store opening in Eatontown, with local product focus), while Aldi’s ground-meat lineup gets a consumer-style ranking. Consumer Risks: A separate report flags how restaurant menus may change amid an “explosive diarrhea” parasite outbreak, pushing diners to be more cautious.