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The volume of exported goods entering the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest Shipping hub in the United States, dropped by 30% in early May after the implementation of import tariffs by President Donald Trump.      Gene Seroga, Director of the Port of Los Angeles Administration, revealed that the decrease in container volume has […]

The massive floods in Songkhla and Hat Yai have severely disrupted transportation in lower southern Thailand, impacting almost every route. This has caused delays in cross-border exports to Malaysia and has affected fresh produce businesses, industries, and retailers across the board. Panu Khaopiemjit, Vice President of the Logistics Association, revealed that initial estimates of logistics […]

The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported the latest flood situation in the South as of December 3, 2015, at 6:00 a.m. Flooding   continues  in 8 southern provinces: Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Trang, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat, totaling 52 districts, 284 subdistricts, and 1,911 villages. 686,123 households, 1,718,410 people, […]

The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) has revealed that South Africa has adjusted its trade policy following the US import tariff hike. The department is preparing to expand trade cooperation with Southeast Asian countries, with Thailand one of its targets. The department points to opportunities in sales of agricultural products, food, automotive products, and […]

After “Top Jirayut Srupsrisopa,” founder and CEO of Bitkub Group, was one of the new CEOs who encouraged modern workers to focus on “Longevity 0 Baht,” or the most powerful basic health care to extend quality of life. Bitkub recently bucked this trend by officially announcing the launch of its newest subsidiary, Bitkub Longevity Co., […]

Upcycling food is the process of taking raw materials that would normally be discarded, such as substandard produce or industrial by-products, and transforming them into new, valuable food products to reduce food waste. This concept directly reduces the environmental impact, particularly the greenhouse gas emissions such as methane, which are generated from food waste that […]

No one expected the success of a Thai inhaler brand that sold like hotcakes to be so tragic, like stumbling and falling, even though it had already reached the finish line. This has caused the overall market, valued at 4.5 billion baht, to become extremely hot. The market trend is looking promising, with a continuous […]

Thai exports to the US market are being closely watched to see how the Thai team’s tariff negotiations will turn out. Prachachat Business recently conducted a special interview with Mr. Wisit Limluecha, Chairman of Mahaburapa Food Products Co. , Ltd. and President of the Thai Future Food Trade Association, on trends and trade signals regarding […]

The Office of Consumer Protection Board (OCPB) revealed that Thailand is the world’s second-largest exporter of dog and cat food, expanding its market reach further due to its strong reputation and positive image in the quality and standards of its food products, including pet food. In 2024, Thailand’s dog and cat food exports reached a […]

The Ministry of Commerce revealed that Thailand has enjoyed a continuous trade surplus with the United States, with the latest surplus reaching over 900 billion baht in the first seven months, following a surge in exports to avoid retaliatory tariffs. Meanwhile, the LA Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) stated that Trump has petitioned the […]