Trump agreed to pause the levies for all goods included in the USMCA, which covers agricultural products, cars, textiles, alcohol and more. 

The highly concentrated egg market may also be contributing to the soaring consumer prices — and the spread of the virus, according to Food and Water Watch.

Already in 2025, we've seen the direct and indirect impacts of climate change on the price and availability of essential foods.

Trump reiterated his belief at a February 24 White House press conference that the U.S. has "been taken advantage" of by its two closest trade partners.

Also expected to throw a wrench into the works in 2025 is an anticipated shift to a more carrier-friendly freight market by the second quarter of the year.

The U.S. is expecting to take in around 240 million eggs from Turkey by July, with the remainder set to arrive by the end of the year.

The National Nuclear Administration — which oversees the U.S. nuclear arsenal — similarly had to rescind termination letters for fired workers in early February. 

Despite seeing a late boost late last year from a strong holiday shopping season, concerns have mounted in the coming year over the threat of tariffs. 

The firings come at a critical time for air safety, with a number of high-profile crashes already this year. 

A case study exploring how Hope for Justice and Slave-Free Alliance partnered with Exiger to adopt its supply chain visibility platform and pinpoint modern-day slavery problems across complex supply chains.