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A trade agreement between Belize and Mexico is on the horizon following negotiations agreed upon by the governments of both nations, according to a report by the World Trade Organization (WTO). The bilateral trade balance presents a significant structural imbalance. In 2025, Mexico's product exports were 292 million dollars. In contrast, Belize's exports amounted to only 12 million dollars, according to data from Inegi. The WTO reported that Belize maintains its commitment with its northern neighbor to negotiate a mutually beneficial agreement. This agreement should prioritize a specific list of products for preferential market access. This list focuses on the agricultural sector, including the expansion of current livestock exports. Among the products exported by Mexico to the Belizean market are electrical energy (42.2 million dollars in 2024), clothing, fruit sets, breads, and plastic items. Conversely, Belize's exports to the Mexican market mainly consist of computers, ...

ZAANDAM – Supermarket chain Albert Heijn is going to tackle food waste in the bakery section with the help of internally developed AI systems. Artificial intelligence will help predict the amount of bread needed per store. In addition, leftover bread products are automatically discounted throughout the day.

Springdale-based Tyson Foods posted second-quarter earnings of an adjusted 87 cents per share, above the consensus estimate of 79 cents. The per share earnings were 5% less than 92 cents per share earned a year ago. Net income totaled $497 million, down 3.5% compared with the $515 million reported a year ago, according to the second-quarter report posted early Monday (May 4). Revenue grew 4.4% from a year ago to $13.653 billion. Tyson CEO Donnie King said the company’s chicken and prepared foods segments provided meaningful momentum in the quarter ended March 28. “Our disciplined balance sheet management, execution and diversified multi-protein portfolio position us to capitalize on significant growth opportunities ahead,” King said. “We remain focused on continuous improvement, leveraging our scale and operational capabilities to better serve our customers and consumers.” For the first half of fiscal 2026, Tyson reported revenue of $10.976 billion, up 4.4% from a year ago. ...