US President Joe Biden plans to nominate Elaine Trevino, president of the Almond Alliance of California (AAC), to be the lead agriculture negotiator at the White House Trade Representation (USTR). At the same time, Biden anticipated that he would nominate Marisa Lago for undersecretary of International Trade and
The Agrifood and Fisheries Information Service (SIAP, of the Mexican government) and the Fortune Growers company will implement a pilot project that will seek to grow the network of small and medium farmers in Mexico. SIAP is a decentralized administrative body of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural
The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) reported that the issuance of electronic invoices in Mexico increased 10.6% in the first half of 2021 compared to the same period of the previous year. With this, 4,148 million invoices were issued in the first half of the current
Chile‘s imports grew 73% year-on-year in August, at a maximum level since October 2012, the Central Bank of Chile reported. More than anything, this rise was due to the increase (88.3%) of incoming shipments of intermediate goods, to 4.403 million dollars. At the same time, Chile’s imports of
Codelco is the largest copper producer in the world, but how much revenue does it contribute to the Chilean government? In that country, copper is mined by a combination of state and private companies. The state copper company, Codelco, is the world’s largest copper producer and the largest
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) highlighted that indicators on gender equality and trade openness have improved in the region. On the one hand, the new indicator on freedom of movement (OECD-SIGI) showed that most APEC economies grant women the same rights as men to apply for ID