Capital Ideas podcast15 Aug 2024

The heavy impact of weight loss drugs

Weight loss drugs that aim to radically curb appetites and prevent a host of obesity-related health problems are seeing unprecedented demand. At the same time, these drugs — sold under the brand names Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound — are raising questions for the food industry and companies that rely on cravings to sell their products. Capital Group portfolio manager Carl Kawaja shares his view on the heavy impact of weight loss drugs. #CapGroupGlobal

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