The Biden Administration just announced higher Section 301 tariffs on a host of imports from China, after the statutory four-year review of those duties imposed by the Trump Administration. The new tariffs did not include the rumored increase for used cooking oil (UCO) that roiled soybean futures the last couple of days. Current tariffs on UCO are 15.5 percent; they were not raised. UCO, and tallow, have lower carbon intensity scores when used as feedstocks for renewable diesel. The U.S. renewable fuel demand for feedstock has resulted in a shortage of domestically produced supply – which is effectively capped, respectively, by food use of oil, and slaughter. As a result, imports of tallow have increased significantly, and imports of...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.