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Index report shows globalization is holding up under pressure

The report shows that shrinking international capital flows caused global connectedness to dip slightly in 2018.

December 5, 2019

DHL Express, Plantation, Fla., and NYU Stern School of Business, New York, released the 2019 update of the DHL Global Connectedness Index (GCI), which highlights key developments in international flows of capital, trade, information and people.

Report: Economists increasingly worried about recession in 2020

The average of panelists' probability estimates for a 2020 recession rose to 38.3%, up from 36.6% over the summer.

November 25, 2019

Panelists for Wolters Kluwer's Blue Chip Economic Indicators, New York, are increasingly worried about a recession in 2020.

Study: U.S. plastics industry maintains trade surplus

The plastics industry maintained a trade surplus of $500 million, as consumption of plastics products continued to grow in the United States.

October 31, 2019

The size of the U.S. plastics industry expanded in 2018, accounting for 993,000 jobs and $451.3 billion worth of shipments. In the same year, it maintained a trade surplus of $500 million, as consumption of plastics products continued to grow in the United States, according to two reports released by the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), Washington, D.C.

AGRO Merchants Group acquires Friopuerto’s Iberian cold storage operations

The three new facilities will be quickly transitioned to operate under the AGRO brand.

June 5, 2019

AGRO Merchants Group, Alpharetta, Ga., acquired three Iberia-based cold stores from Friopuerto, Spain.

Survey finds strong optimism regarding U.S. economy, employee retention and more

With regard to the U.S. economy over the next quarter, 73.71% are optimistic, 18.29% are neutral and 8% are pessimistic.

August 13, 2018

The U.S. logistics and transportation industry is highly optimistic regarding the U.S. economy and company prospects over the next three months, according to a survey by TCompanies, Henderson, Nev.

NAFTA 2.0 and the outlook for food trade in 2018

Prospects for the international trade of perishable food products in 2018 are uncertain as changes to key trade agreements are being considered.

Lowell Randel

December 7, 2017

The Global Cold Chain Alliance provides an update on NAFTA 2.0 and the outlook for food trade in 2018.

Port Manatee, Colombia look to expand trade ties

Colombia is said to be the third-largest economy in South America.

May 1, 2017

Port Manatee, Palmetto, Fla., and Colombia are looking to expand commercial ties following a visit to the Florida Gulf Coast port.

NAMI supports Cuba trade act

Jeremy Gerrard

July 31, 2015

The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) expressed its support of the Cuba Trade Act of 2015 this week.

IRTA names chairman

May 1, 2008

The International Refrigerated Transportation Association (IRTA) announced that it elected Stephen J. Galati, Esq., shareholder of the law firm of Mattioni, Ltd., as its Chairman for 2008-2009.

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Index report shows globalization is holding up under pressure

Report: Economists increasingly worried about recession in 2020

Study: U.S. plastics industry maintains trade surplus

AGRO Merchants Group acquires Friopuerto’s Iberian cold storage operations

Survey finds strong optimism regarding U.S. economy, employee retention and more

NAFTA 2.0 and the outlook for food trade in 2018

Port Manatee, Colombia look to expand trade ties

NAMI supports Cuba trade act

IRTA names chairman

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