ADUSA is part of the Shrimp Decarbonization Initiative, a program initiated by major seafood supplier Thai Union Group to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The US Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District said it expects to have the Port of Baltimore partially open by April 30 with full vessel transit by May 31.
The act includes a provision of $15 million for electronic identification (eID) tags that will potentially be required by ranchers under the Animal Disease Traceability rules.
Smaller retailers may find it challenging to absorb the costs associated with compliance, potentially leading to consolidation in the industry or, in some cases, closures.