Sapporo to move some production to US after 50% tariff
Japanese brewer Sapporo will relocate beer production from Canada to the US following implementation of a 50% tariff on Canadian beer imports.
UK government pays highest interest rate on 30-year bond since 1998
The UK government paid 5.82% interest on a 30-year bond on Tuesday, the highest rate since 1998, reflecting global market pressures and fiscal challenges facing Chancellor John Healey.
How Taylor Farms became integral to America’s food supply system
A cyclospora outbreak affecting thousands has brought scrutiny to Taylor Farms, one of the world’s largest fresh-cut vegetable suppliers that controls 40% of grocery store salad kits and serves major chains nationwide.
‘There’s no plan’: as instability in global bond markets rises, what are the knock-on effects?
Global bond markets are experiencing significant instability as interest rates rise amid concerns over US fiscal health, geopolitical tensions, and potential inflation. The disruption is affecting borrowing costs for governments and millions of borrowers worldwide.
Food price cap plans giving farmer ‘sleepless nights’
Scottish farmers express concern that proposed food price caps will ultimately burden producers rather than supermarkets, despite government assurances that retailers will absorb costs.
US-Canada tariffs: Canada braces for prolonged trade war as counter-tariffs on US take effect
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on approximately C$28 billion of US goods took effect Tuesday, with tariff rates reaching as high as 50% amid stalled negotiations between the two nations.