Movement of blueberries from Peru expected to decrease seasonally
Ocean freight rates are an important component to pricing on imported goods. According to data from Freightos.com, shipping rates for a 40-foot container from Asia to the U.S. West Coast have dropped by over 80% since April 2022, while rates to the East Coast have fallen by nearly 2/3. Many rates are once again at pre-pandemic levels. More importantly, the congestion at key ports has
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