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(4 articles)Port taxes on Chinese ships threaten U.S. farm exports
Renewed pressure from Democratic Senators Mark Kelly and Elizabeth Warren to reinstate port fees on Chinese vessels poses a structural threat to U.S. agricultural exporters. Originally implemented und
U.S. Produce Shippers Battle Rising Reefer and Ocean Freight Costs
U.S. produce shippers are navigating a challenging cost environment as both refrigerated container (reefer) rates and ocean freight charges remain elevated. This cost pressure affects the entire agric
Trump Brazil Tariffs Set to Raise US Beef Prices
The Trump administration's new tariffs on Brazilian goods present a structural shift in US-Brazil trade relationships, with direct implications for the domestic beef supply chain. Brazil is a major su
China Dominates US Feed Ingredients: Critical Supply Risk Emerges
A recent study has identified a significant structural vulnerability in the US animal feed supply chain: China has established dominant control over key feed ingredient categories critical to domestic