SSGA presents to Indian soy food experts
On Dec. 22, SSGA was invited to present virtually to the International Conference on the Role of Soy as a Sustainable Protein Source for Health and Wellness, an event that […]
Entries by Katelyn Engquist
Transportation Roundup: Despite signs of progress, port congestion continues
Compiled by Bruce Abbe, SSGA Strategic Adviser for Trade and Transportation The container ship and container logjam at West Coast ports particularly in Southern California, is continuing despite some signs of progress. Port of Los […]
U.S. suppliers give update to Japan’s natto industry
Natto suppliers from the United States on Monday evening had their second conversation of the year with Japanese companies in an online update meeting organized by the Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance, the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) and the Japan […]
Mercaris Murmurings: Organic soybean prices still strong
Organic soybean prices remained strong into November, even as the end of harvest nears. As of Nov. 14, Mercaris estimated U.S. organic soybean harvest at 88% complete, putting it on pace to be nearly complete by early December. With harvest […]
Transportation news and analysis roundup
Compiled by Bruce Abbe, SSGA strategic adviser for trade and transportation According to news reports out this week, rail service to the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia, may restart this week. Vancouver, one of the most […]
Competitive Shipping Roundup: ‘Historic’ infrastructure bill passes – finally!
By Bruce Abbe, SSGA Strategic Adviser for Trade & Transportation Late last week the U.S. House of Representatives finally approved a $1.2 trillion infrastructure funding package that is being called […]
Class act: Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance unveils SSGA University
Organization offers learning modules on U.S. Identity Preserved system MANKATO, MINN. – Class is now in session at the Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance. It’s time to enroll at SSGA […]
Technically Speaking: Opportunities and challenges in Indonesia
In 2020, Indonesia was the 10th-largest destination for U.S. agricultural exports, totaling $2.8 billion. The United States is Indonesia’s top supplier of agricultural goods with a 16% market share, followed by China at 13% and […]
Despite continued congestion, ports actually handling more cargo
Loaded exports continue to drag at key West Coast ports Hopes are on the rise that new efforts by the container ports and the supply chain partners that serve them, […]
Expanded maritime container capability now available at Duluth terminal
The Duluth Seaway Port Authority, an SSGA member, announced last week that Duluth’s Clure Public Marine Terminal now has the ability to handle significantly larger volumes of international shipping containers […]
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