While agricultural prices are on a downward trend, metal prices are on the rise, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The decline in staple food stocks in major exporting countries, due to the major shocks of the past two years from the pandemic and the war in
Spain led the world in watermelon exports in 2022, with shipments of $533 million, according to Eurostat data. Where did those sales go? Mainly to European nations, in descending order: Germany (US$200 million), France (US$93 million), the United Kingdom (US$45 million), the Netherlands (US$30 million) and Sweden (US$21
Imported bananas lead the world’s international fresh fruit trade, both in terms of volume and value. At the same time, according to a 2022 publication by The Packer, bananas were the most popular item in the produce section, purchased by 63% of U.S. consumers in the last 12
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) described some of the most relevant trends related to reshoring and friend-shoring processes in the world. Increasingly, companies and policymakers are looking for strategies to relocate production processes to trusted countries with like-minded policy preferences to make supply chains less vulnerable to geopolitical
As of December 31, 2022, largest customers of Embraer for its E-Jet by number of aircraft in service were SkyWest, Republic, Envoy Air, Azul, Mesa, KLM, JetBlue, Aeromexico, LOT Polish, Tianjin and Horizon Air. In addition, as of December 31, 88.9% of its firm order backlog for the
The reform to Mexico‘s Mining Law approved by the Chamber of Deputies, but still pending ratification in the Senate, is of concern to the Canadian government. This was stated by Mary Ng, Canada’s Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, to Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, Raquel