AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoU.S.-Canada Trade War Hits New Targets: The White House announced an import ban on specific Canadian dairy products, most alcohol and motorcycles starting Sept. 29, alongside tighter federal procurement rules—another escalation after Canada retaliated with tariffs on about $20B of U.S. goods. Mexico-U.S. Deal Race: Mexico and the U.S. are reportedly pushing for an interim trade agreement before the U.S. midterms, aiming to ease some U.S. tariffs while addressing demands on auto content and Chinese investment. Mexico Business & Supply Chains: A Univar Solutions Mexico distribution deal with LANXESS expands access to lubricant and metalworking fluid additives, signaling continued investment in industrial inputs. Food Safety Reputation Risk: A survey highlights how recalls can quickly hit consumer trust and sales, with cyclospora linked to Taylor Farms de Mexico cited as a recent example. Energy Costs Watch: Diesel prices topped $6 a gallon for the first time, raising transport costs that can feed into consumer prices. Cross-Border Security & Labor: A report describes ICE using “reinstatement of removal” to deport workers without a hearing, underscoring ongoing friction for cross-border families and labor markets.
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