Reciprocal tariffs and Mexico's plans for food sovereignty: Friday's mañanera recapped

Reciprocal tariffs and Mexico's plans for food sovereignty: Friday's mañanera recapped

Will Mexico benefit from the high “reciprocal tariffs” United States President Donald Trump imposed on imports from scores of countries around the world? Can Mexico achieve its ambitious food production goals? President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the first question at her Friday morning press conference while her agriculture minister considered the second. Sheinbaum also revealed that she will briefly leave the country next week. Here is a reca…

Sheinbaum to Strengthen Mexican Food Sovereignty in the Face of U.S. Tariffs - teleSUR English

On Thursday, she presented ‘Plan Mexico,’ the 18-point strategy to confront foreign protectionism. On Friday, Mexican Agriculture Secretary Julio Berdegue announced that his country will invest US$4.2 billion by 2030 to benefit 750,000 agricultural producers and achieve food sovereignty. RELATED: Sheinbaum and Carney Pledge to Keep the Mexico-Canada Trade Relationship “We are going to increase the nation’s food sovereignty and self-sufficiency. …

In 2025, the Federal Government will invest about 54 billion pesos to increase the number of small producers, strengthen food self-sufficiency throughout the country and guarantee the right to nutritious, adequate and quality food. According to Julio Berdegué, head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the federal administration will implement a comprehensive strategy that will raise the well-being of small and medium-sized farme…

The Federal Government announced today 4 April 2025 the launch of a new support program, which is part of Plan Mexico, and seeks to improve food conditions in Mexico. On 3 April 2025, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo presented 18 actions and programs to strengthen and promote Plan Mexico, as a strategy to boost domestic production in the country and, in turn, to address the tariffs that the United States has imposed on dozens of countries.

Geotab continues to promote telematics solutions in Mexico with a focus on security, cost reduction and resource optimization for its customers. In an interview with T21, José Liborio Calderón, Geotab's country manager, detailed its main initiatives and strategic alliances that improve efficiency and sustainability in fleet management. Geotab developed a technological platform that provides real-time visibility on the state of the fleets, which …

Havana, April 4 (RHC) Authorities today will publicize the programs developed in recent months to achieve goals related to food self-sufficiency, as part of 18 initiatives of Plan Mexico aimed at strengthening the national economy.