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Trump tariffs
Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of US trade actions
President Donald Trump has rolled out a deluge of tariffs in his second term and is promising more. Here’s where each tariff — whether in place or proposed — currently stands.
Updated July 23, 2026 -
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FedEx unveils 2026 peak season fees, higher home delivery prices loom
The carrier's holiday surcharges, which apply across various shipping services, will be higher than they were last year.
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FedEx Network 2.0: Tracking closures, layoffs across the US
The logistics giant is shutting down ship centers as part of its plan to streamline operations. Here's how the overhaul is progressing.
Updated July 23, 2026 -
Conagra to invest $125M in supply chain resilience
The food manufacturer intends to maintain high service levels, reassess its product mix and reduce days of inventory, executives said.
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Iran war escalation rankles plastic supply chains
July fighting squashed the promise of a June ceasefire and the Strait of Hormuz reopening, creating a “stop-start recovery” for the flow of virgin materials as prices rise.
Updated July 24, 2026 -
MSC, CMA CGM introduce fresh Panama Canal surcharges
The ocean carriers said the fees were necessary due to operational constraints and lower water levels at the major waterway.
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PepsiCo to cease warehouse operations at Oklahoma production site
More than 180 warehouse employees will be impacted by the closure set for Nov. 15, however, production operations will continue.
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Tracking the speed, dwell and cars of Class I railroads
This dashboard shows the average speed, dwell time and cars online for all of the Class I railroads operating in the U.S.
Updated July 23, 2026 -
Mondelēz shows uneven gains on 2025 sustainable sourcing goals
The Oreo and Ritz maker reported 100% certified sourcing for palm oil and cocoa.
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TSMC makes another $100B US investment
The funding will result in four additional advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities, bringing the company’s total in the U.S. to 12, the National Institute of Standards and Technology said.
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Trump tariffs
Trump maps out 200% tariffs for generic pharmaceuticals
The president said Tuesday he would maintain duty-free treatment for qualifying goods the next two years before hiking the tariffs in ensuing years.
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Tractor Supply taps Instacart for same-day delivery
The partnership adds to various last-mile upgrades the retailer has deployed in recent months.
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USPS launches smart locker service for local transactions
Local XChange offers a secure package storage option for buyers and sellers on online marketplaces, the agency said.
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Maersk to open $100M fulfillment hub in Massachusetts
The 617,000-square-foot facility near Boston, which will serve a large e-commerce customer, is set to open in August.
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Providence names new chief supply chain officer
Providence is hoping Amanda Chawla's appointment will bolster its supply chain capabilities during a time of elevated spend.
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Taylor Farms lettuce didn’t contain parasite behind diarrhea outbreak, FDA says
The agency said a previous finding was “a false positive,” but the supplier to companies such as Walmart and Taco Bell remains at the heart of an ongoing investigation.
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JM Smucker snags Hershey exec as SVP of operations, supply chain
Douglas Guilherme will step into the role on July 29 with over 30 years of experience, including stints at the chocolate maker and Procter & Gamble.
Updated July 21, 2026 -
Trump tariffs
US slaps 50% tariffs on many Canada imports
The Section 338 duties apply to a wide variety of products — even if they qualify for duty-free treatment under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
Updated July 21, 2026 -
JBS axes 2040 net-zero goal, citing ‘immense’ execution challenges
The meat giant will no longer aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse emissions across its supply chain by 2040 and has also dropped scope 3 reduction targets.
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Trump tariffs
Trump offers to cut aluminum tariffs in half for onshoring promises
Companies that agree to begin work on expanded aluminum production facilities by Jan. 20, 2029, will receive relief for the 50% levy under a to-be-established federal program.
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Best Buy names chief fulfillment and operations officer
Duane Scarboro is responsible for sourcing, supply chain, fulfillment, delivery and service in the new role, which went into effect last week.
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Fuel surcharges wallop FedEx, UPS shippers as Amazon looms
With customers facing elevated fees and seeking discounts, Amazon’s delivery services could impact market pricing in the long term, per the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.
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How supply chain leaders can avoid common AI pitfalls
Executives should ensure they have the right data, are piloting and scaling intelligently, and ready to scrap use cases that don’t pay off, experts said.
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Logistics resiliency is critical as disruptions pile up in 2026
“It is increasingly difficult to really predict where that next disruption is going to come from,” Ranole Beng, Maersk's head of Transpacific market for ocean, said in a virtual panel.
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Amazon to temporarily close Florida facility, lay off nearly 500
The Port St. Lucie distribution site will be renovated into a sortable fulfillment center, with operations set to cease Sept. 17, Amazon told Supply Chain Dive.