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by Sara VanderPoel
Aug 16, 20231 min read
USDA Forecasts Agricultural Exports will Decline While Imports Rise in 2023
According to data released by the USDA earlier this month, at the three-quarter point in the trade year, U.S. food and agricultural impor...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Aug 16, 20231 min read
California's Minimum Wage to Increase to $16/hr Effective 1/1/24
The Director of California's Department of Finance published a letter on July 31st stating that the state's minimum wage needed to incre...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Aug 14, 20232 min read
USDA Proposes Higher Fees to Inspect Agricultural Imports
Last Thursday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) said that it is seek...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Aug 11, 20231 min read
Plant-based Meat Products Continue to Decline in Sales, Nearly 20% year-over-year
U.S. retail sales of plant-based meat alternatives have continued to decline, falling 12.6% to $106.8 million in the five weeks ending...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Aug 10, 20231 min read
Amazon Launches Nationwide Delivery of Whole Foods’ Private Label 365 products
Despite recent stumbles in the grocery industry, Amazon expanding its offerings and committing to succeeding in the $1 trillion industry....
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by Sean Haynes
Aug 10, 20231 min read
Commodity Report Video for the Week of 8/7-8/11
Your Weekly Commodity Report
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by Sara VanderPoel
Aug 10, 20232 min read
The Ag Sector Will Spend Over $42B on Labor Costs in 2023
Total labor expenses (both hired and contract labor expenses) for the U.S. agriculture sector are forecast to be $42.09 billion for 2023,...
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