Container crisis continues to plague US ag exporters
Story Date: 5/12/2021

 

Source: Mary Kennedy, PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 5/10/21


Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance (SSGA), on their website, recently wrote that, "For more than six months, U.S. ag exporters, including SSGA members who supply Identity Preserved (IP) soya and specialty grains for food manufacture, have suffered under unreasonable practices by ocean carriers. These practices include the declining of U.S. agricultural and other exports in favor of sending empty containers back overseas in order to keep up with the massive demand for consumer imports."

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