Coffee trade flows are being upended by Red Sea shipping chaos
The Red Sea turmoil that’s wreaking havoc on shipping is hitting the market for robusta beans, the variety used in instant coffee, and upending the…
Frontline Climate Groups protest fossil fuel industry Summit in New Orleans as part of larger LNG opposition
Hundreds are expected to take part in the protest as part of a growing movement to convince the Biden Administration to stop the largest buildout…
Soaring Chinese grain imports create unease on local market
China’s grain imports jumped last year as the world’s biggest buyer was lured by cheaper overseas supplies, but there are concerns that the hefty inflows…
Apple to sell watches without oxygen feature after legal setback
Apple Inc. will begin selling versions of its Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches without a blood oxygen feature in the US, following a legal…
UK forms critical imports council to ensure access to key goods
The UK is creating a new panel of business and government representatives to monitor access to vital goods, as part of a long-awaited strategy to…
46th Global Investment trends monitor
Global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in 2023, at an estimated $1.37 trillion, showed a marginal increase (+3%) over 2022, defying expectations as...
Lagarde says supply-chain disruption could fuel inflation again
Supply-chain disruptions are among the risks focusing European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde as she ponders the dangers that inflation could resurge.
Global trade ticks upwards in Q4
New data from Tradeshift suggests a modest uptick in global trade activity during Q4 following an acceleration in new orders during the quarter...
EU, China raise EV and liquor probes in Davos meeting
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Chinese Premier Li Qiang raised their respective electric vehicle and liquor investigations during a meeting in Davos…
NCBFAA prepares members for potential government shitdonw
While we hope that a U.S. government shutdown will be avoided, NCBFAA is taking no chances and asks its members to use the information developed…
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