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Best Practices for Maintaining Food-Grade Warehouses

Food-grade warehouse maintenance requires exceptional attention to detail, a commitment to strict regulatory compliance, and a proactive approach to quality management.

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U.S. Bans Imports from 37 Chinese Companies Linked to Forced Labor

Among the new additions to the list is one of the world's largest textile manufacturers in Huafu Fashion, as well as 26 companies in the cotton industry.

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CBP Looks to Increase 'De Minimis' Data Requirements

The proposal would require low-value shipments to include additional data to allow customs agents to easily and accurately verify the contents of each package.

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Oil Tankers Back Up in Red Sea After Israel Hits Tugs

While the boats have been out of service for about three weeks, port personnel are slowly bringing tankers into harbor, causing a bottleneck.

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Biden Rolls Out New Limits on AI Chip Exports

Biden cited a need to thwart smuggling efforts, close loopholes in trade policies, and establish the U.S. and its allies as the global leaders in AI technology.

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How to Build Responsible and Resilient Supply Chains

Companies need to understand their environmental impact and the risks they face, as well as the collaborative opportunities that mitigating and adapting to such risks presents.

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China's Exports Surge as Tariff Threats Loom

Exports from China into the U.S. increased by more than 15% year-over-year in December 2024, while exports into the EU went up by nearly 9%.

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Extension from Biden Admin Grants U.S. Steel Sale Second Life

Japan's Nippon Steel now has until June 18, 2025 to fully abandon its bid to purchase U.S. Steel.

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JPMorgan Workers Have to Return to the Office

Even before January 10’s announcement, more than half of employees at JPMorgan had already been required to work from the office full-time.

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Oshkosh Ready for Possible USPS Shift to Gas Trucks From EVs

While electrified postal trucks cost more up front than gas-fueled versions, their advantage is low operating expenses in areas such as maintenance and refueling.

The Oshkosh electric postal truck. Photographer: Chester Dawson/Bloomberg

Seeing the Forest for the Trees: EU’s Anti-Deforestation Reg Is Less Than a Year Away

As companies strive to uphold the rights of human workers in their global supply chains, they shouldn’t overlook another critical concern of regulators: trees.

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How Potential Legislation to Restrict De Minimis Provisions Impacts Global Trade

By setting up multiple fulfillment centers in key regions, businesses can avoid the costs of de minimis regulations more effectively.

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