By Ed Zwirn
Just-Style.com, Nov. 11, 2016
The bankruptcy of South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping Company, the world’s seventh-largest shipper, has exposed weaknesses in the global shipping industry, apparel executives have warned. Continue reading
By Ed Zwirn
Just-Style.com, Nov. 10, 2016
International trade deals, particularly the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), may fall by the wayside following the surprise victory of Republican Donald Trump for the U.S. presidency, participants at the 28th Apparel Importers Trade & Transportation Conference warned yesterday (9 November). Continue reading
By Ed Zwirn
Global Meat News, Nov. 6, 2016
Voters in Massachusetts are poised to decide on Tuesday [November 8] whether the US state should ban the sale of pork products or veal from animals that cannot turn around or stretch their limbs within their cages.
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With marijuana prohibition sliding, the American personal care sector is looking to boost the use of hemp, says Ed Zwirn
As a decades-long prohibition on the production and sale of the Cannabis sativa plant and its components are falling away throughout North America, the use of hemp as a personal care product ingredient is on the rise. Continue reading