Several benefits of nearshoring for the United States become clearer as logistics and supply chain challenges emerge. How is the U.S. adapting, what role do Mexico and Canada play, and why will this trend continue? Here are some of the answers. According to a U.S. Senate report, nearshoring
California and Texas ranked among the states with the highest FDI attraction in the United States, according to a report by the Department of Commerce. By state, Missouri led this indicator in 2023. However, its value is not disclosed due to confidentiality requirements. Then, California ranked second ($12.8
There are 75 carbon taxes and Emissions Trading Systems (ETS) in operation worldwide, covering approximately 24% of global emissions. An ETS, or cap-and-trade scheme, sets a limit on total greenhouse gas emissions. Through this system, emission allowances are granted and emitters who are below their limits are allowed
The U.S. shell egg market accounted for approximately 9 billion in retail sales in 2023, according to SPINS data. SPINS is a company that provides data to brand manufacturers and retailers. It collects information from international organic and natural food retailers, aggregates the data and sells it to
Overall container throughput recorded a year-on-year decline of 2.5% in 2023 compared to 2022. This indicator thus reached estimated volumes of 820 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs). Overall container throughput indicates the number of containers moved in ports. It includes loading, unloading and internal transfers, and reflects the
The global printing ink industry is undergoing a transformation. Many companies are now moving away from petroleum-based inks. Instead, they are moving towards more environmentally friendly and sustainable inks. This was highlighted by the U.S.-based Nocopi Technologies. Technological changes in this industry are continuing in different parts of