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Mexican brewers say domestic inputs provide a buffer against US tariff threats

Mexico’s beer industry says it is largely insulated from US tariff threats because three-quarters of its brewing inputs are sourced domestically. The local supply base limits direct exposure to imported materials, although tariffs could still affect finished-beer trade and cross-border costs.

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Isabella Romano
Lead Food & Beverage Analyst
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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Bolivia’s wheat and corn shortages deepen dependence on Argentine supplies

Bolivia produces only 10%-12% of the wheat and 37.5% of the corn it consumes, leaving large supply gaps for millers, livestock producers and food companies. Argentina supplies most formal wheat purchases and part of the deficit is also covered through informal cross-border corn flows.

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Martin Keller
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Trade Policy & Macro

US tariffs and forced-labor scrutiny put Dominican exports under pressure

The United States has imposed tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on Dominican imports after a Section 301 investigation into controls on goods produced with forced labor. Separate US findings identify risks involving Dominican sugar cane, baked goods, coffee, rice and tomatoes, while a phytosanitary ban has closed the US market to Dominican mangoes.

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Eleanor Hayes
Lead Trade Policy Analyst
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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Belarus becomes Israel’s leading supplier of rapeseed oil

Belarus has overtaken Estonia and Germany to become Israel’s largest supplier of rapeseed oil, according to Belarusian Ambassador Yuri Yaroshevich. He said Belarusian oil is now widely used by Israel’s foodservice sector, while total Belarusian goods exports to the country are expected to reach $170-180 million in 2027.

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Thomas Reid
Senior Metals & Mining Analyst
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