“Some Chinese manufacturers are refusing to accept new orders or are even considering shutting down operations temporarily—moves that could put more strain on global supply chains and cause more inflation.” – Wall Street Journal 06/01/2021 You can read the full article here.
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Reuters: Supply chain shifts after U.S.-China tensions, pandemic offer chance for Colombia
“It’s going to be a fight between China and the U.S. for economic supremacy, and in that new world, you’re going to see a big amount of near-shoring, and I think Latin America can be the big winner, and Colombia can play a huge role,” (Ambassador) Santos said in an interview. “In five years, the […]
SupplyChainBrain: Why U.S. Companes Are Moving Their Supply Chains From China to Mexico
“The trade war between the U.S. and China already had American companies rethinking their relationships with manufacturers in China. Then came two additional nails in the coffin. The first was the signing of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) into law on Jan. 29, and the second was the outbreak of the coronavirus strain COVID-19.” You […]
Nearshore Americas: “Five Latin American Nations Growing As Outsourcing Hotspots”.
A 2019 article from Nearshore Americas, which talks about the benefits of Latin American BPO and countries that are growing in the sector, in particular Colombia, Puerto Rico, and Nicaragua: https://nearshoreamericas.com/five-latin-american-places-growing-as-outsourcing-hot-spots/
Brazil expands agriculture and livestock exports in eight markets due to COVID19.
As reported by Food Navigator through the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply: “Brazil has reported a strong March in export terms, increasing presence in eight countries during the month, driven by falling trade barriers due to the coronavirus pandemic.” https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/04/13/Brazil-expands-exports-in-eight-markets?utm_source=copyright&utm_medium=OnSite&utm_campaign=copyright
“Just in time” supply chain, production in China, shortages of disinfectants in the United States.
Excellent article by USA Today, which summarizes supply issues in the consumer disinfectant category during the COVID19 crisis in the United States. For more information on sourcing opportunities with reputable disinfectant, household and industrial cleaner manufacturers in Latin America, contact us today. “So how did we get into this mess anyway? Disinfectant products depend […]