China asked three questions about the trade agreement between the United States and Indonesia during a meeting at the end of September at the World Trade Organization (WTO). The US has signed reciprocal tariff agreements with various countries. It seeks to balance trade deficits through bilateral tariffs ranging
The member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) promote e-commerce worldwide. The Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is composed of the leaders of China, Russia, India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Iran, which joined as a full member in 2023, to
The Mexican federal government affirmed that it grants authorizations for the use of glyphosate, a crop herbicide. At a recent World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting held last August in Geneva, the US delegate expressed continued concern about the quantitative restrictions Mexico has implemented on glyphosate. Use of glyphosate
Global cereal production will grow by 2% year-on-year in 2025, according to projections by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The FAO anticipates that global cereal production will reach a historic high in 2025. The projected figure is 2.911 billion tons, more than 2% higher than in 2024.
A report by the World Trade Organization (WTO) described trends in global fertilizer markets. Global fertilizer trade supports food security. It ensures agricultural productivity and food supply. Historically, it has grown with the expansion of agriculture and globalization. However, it faces fluctuations due to energy prices, geopolitical tensions,
Chronic hunger in the world is most prevalent in Africa and Asia, according to a report by the World Trade Organization (WTO). The WTO describes chronic hunger as a prolonged situation. People are unable to consistently access sufficient and nutritious food. This limits their health, productivity, and economic