Donald Trump receives ample criticism from Europeans for his “America First” proclamations, but the only difference is his transparency since national origin prejudice exists in both practice and policy elsewhere in the world.
Balkanized Food Donald Trump receives ample criticism from Europeans for his “America First” proclamations, but the only difference is his transparency since national origin prejudice exists in both practice and policy elsewhere in the world. At the informal level, consumer ethnocentrism is much stronger in some countries than in others. Because supply chains are international and automobiles are manufactured in many countries other than their corporate home country, quality alone c...
What You Need to Know Today: After a period of limited activity, USDA reported a sizeable 613 KMT in soybean export sales, including 330 KMT to China and 283 KMT to unknown destinations, potentially also China. The purchases represent a meaningful pickup in demand and bring China closer to ful...
Key Takeaways: Consumer spending is a key driver of the U.S. economy, and the latest retail sales data indicate that spending remains robust despite inflation. In September, total retail and food service sales rose more than 6 percent year-over-year, with food service spending up 7 percent and...
The Trump import plan for 300,000 MT of beef supplies used for ground beef, i.e., lean trim, from September through November has, according to Secretary Brooke Rollins, brought some relief to beef prices. The Executive Order states that the Secretary of Agriculture will analyze and review the m...
