SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainGlobal Supply Chain ManagementReport Alleges Ties Between Illegal Cattle Ranching and Luxury Fashion BrandsAlthough cattle ranching is outlawed in Indigenous territory under Brazil's Constitution, the country's Pará state experienced the highest level of forest loss of all Brazilian states between 2001 and 2024.July 17, 2025Global Supply Chain ManagementCongress Mulls Bill to Strengthen U.S. Rare Earth Supply ChainsUnder the MSP Act, the U.S. would coordinate with partner governments and financial institutions to make "responsible" investments in mineral supply chains at every stage.July 16, 2025Global Trade & EconomicsTrump Admin Opens Probe into Brazil Over Alleged 'Unfair' Trade PracticesThe USTR's investigation will span digital trade and electronic payment services, preferential tariffs, anti-corruption interference, intellectual property protection and illegal deforestation.July 16, 2025Global Trade & EconomicsU.S. and Indonesia Reach Trade AgreementIndonesia ranks as one of America's top 25 trade partners, sending about $28 billion to the U.S. in 2024, including clothing, footwear and palm oil.July 16, 2025All TechnologyChinese Adds EV Battery Tech to Export Restriction ListThe new restrictions on EV battery tech arrive as the EU has continued to press Chinese automakers to set up manufacturing in Europe.July 16, 2025Global Supply Chain ManagementIndia Supply Chain Summit 2025 Expo & ConferenceIndia’s only premier supply chain expo and conference focused on Building a resilient Supply Chain Ecosystem The Grand New Delhi | 12 December 2025July 15, 2025Business Strategy AlignmentNissan to Shutter Flagship Factory in JapanThe facility's 2,400 workers will remain in their current roles until the plant closes in 2028, with the company vowing to maintain communication with employees in the months to come.July 15, 2025Global Trade & EconomicsTrump Hits Mexico With 17% Tariff on TomatoesMexico accounts for roughly 70% of tomatoes sold in the U.S., up from the 30% share Mexico had 20 years ago.July 15, 2025All TechnologyGM and LG to Outfit Tennessee Plant for Low-Cost EV Battery ProductionThe companies plan to start converting to LFP cell production by the end of 2025, and commence commercial production sometime in late 2027. July 15, 2025Ocean TransportationChina Sees Bump in Exports Ahead of August Tariff DeadlineChina's exports to the U.S. also fell by 16%, although that was a marked improvement over the 34.5% dip recorded in May, when companies had largely paused orders out of China altogether.July 14, 2025Previous PagePage 97 of 582Next Page