Thailand ‘IP B2B’ virtual event set for June 14-15
The Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance will hold another event in its series of Identity Preserved virtual seminars and “IP B2B” meetings next week, as the focus turns to Thailand […]
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SSGA connects member exporters to Vietnam with ‘IP B2B’
By Shane Frederick, SSGA Communications Manager With a young population and a growing middle class, Vietnam is a burgeoning market for U.S. Identity Preserved (IP) soya and specialty grains, said […]
Competitive Shipping Roundup: Inland container rail ramp congestion squeezes trucking availability
Compiled by Bruce Abbe, SSGA Strategic Adviser for Trade and Transportation Trucking congestion at key inland rail container ramps is now perhaps the largest impediment to moving more container freight overseas for U.S. exporters. […]
Mercaris Murmurings: Organic soybean prices continue to climb
U.S. organic soybean prices continued to climb in May, averaging $25.46/bu delivered to the U.S. Corn Belt over the first two weeks of the month. Mercaris’ Market survey even captured some contracts coming in at more […]
USITC to continue investigation of organic soybean meal from India
On Friday (May 14), the U.S. International Trade Commission voted in the affirmative to continue the anti-dumping and countervailing duty (subsidy) investigations regarding imported organic soybean meal from India. The U.S.-based Organic […]
SSGA staff visits Illinois members
Staff from the Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance (SSGA) hit the road in early May, traveling to Illinois to visit various members and supporters in the Land of Lincoln. “As […]
IP Crop Network, May report
This monthly feature from SSGA’s Agronomy Action team highlights growing conditions for Identity Preserved crops from different regions around the country. Thanks to the states/regions that have contributed so far. If you […]
Competitive Shipping Roundup: New FMC chair Maffei calls for review of Shipping Act
Compiled by Bruce Abbe, SSGA Strategic Adviser for Trade and Transportation The newly appointed chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) last week told a major shipping industry trade group […]
SSGA offers support for OSPA petitions
Representatives of SSGA and the Organic Soybean Processors of America met last month to discuss how the two organizations might work together in the future. This week, SSGA offered its support to OSPA in its […]
‘We need action now’: Ag exporters seek remedy for shipping crisis
300 ag groups, companies sign letter to transportation secretary As the container shipping crisis continues its crippling effect on U.S. exporters, the Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance (SSGA) joined nearly […]
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