SNEED-CAST Industry Update: Boar’s Head Outbreak, ICE Labor Shortages & Tariff Trouble

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Thanks for joining us for another episode of SNEED-CAST; the show where we’re keeping you up to date with the ever changing world of manufacturing, processing, packaging, coding and so much more. Today we’ll be discussing topics ranging from the strain on manufacturers’ labor forces as ICE ramps up immigration enforcement, to Congress questioning whether Boar's Head’s deli meat plant, tied to a deadly listeria outbreak, is ready to reopen. We’ll also dive into how new U.S. tariffs and import restrictions on organic sugar could send organic food prices soaring, and wrap up with a federal judge’s decision to block the USDA from collecting data on SNAP applicants in 21 state

Articles:

1) ICE Enforcement Strains Manufacturers’ Labor Force

https://www.packagingdigest.com/food-packaging/ice-enforcement-strains-manufacturers-labor-force?

2) Congress Asks Whether Boar's Head Deli Meat Plant Tied to Deadly Outbreak Will Be Fit to Reopen

www.foodmanufacturing.com/safety/news/22950280/congress-asks-whether-boars-head-deli-meat-plant-tied-to-deadly-outbreak-will-be-fit-to-reopen?

3) Organic Food Prices Could Soar as U.S. Imposes Import Restrictions, New Tariffs on Specialty Sugar

www.foodmanufacturing.com/ingredients/news/22950572/organic-food-prices-could-soar-as-us-imposes-import-restrictions-new-tariffs-on-specialty-sugar?

4) Judge Blocks USDA from Collecting Data About SNAP Applicants in 21 States

www.foodmanufacturing.com/consumer-trends/news/22950709/judge-blocks-usda-from-collecting-data-about-snap-applicants-in-21-states?