Pawprints Gains Edge in Pet Food with Insect Protein

Pawprints Gains Edge in Pet Food with Insect Protein

Singaporean pet food brand Pawprints has secured funding, focusing on insect protein-based pet food, particularly black soldier fly larvae, ideal for pets with allergies or digestive issues. Since its launch, Pawprints has sold over 120 tons, reaching key markets in the Asia-Pacific region. Insect protein, as an emerging and sustainable protein source, is gaining global attention. Pawprints is leading the "protein revolution" in pet food, offering an alternative and environmentally friendly option for pet owners.

Chinese Manufacturers Dominate Eastern Europe Ecommerce with Lowcost Goods

Chinese Manufacturers Dominate Eastern Europe Ecommerce with Lowcost Goods

Joom rapidly captured the Eastern European e-commerce market with its low-price strategy, social sharing, and efficient logistics, becoming an important platform for Chinese manufacturing going global. By analyzing its business model, operational strategies, and market insights, this study reveals how Joom leverages its supply chain advantages and data-driven approach to break through in a highly competitive market. It provides Chinese sellers with an effective path to tap into the goldmine of the Eastern European market.

Overseas Warehouses Boost Ecommerce Compliance Efficiency

Overseas Warehouses Boost Ecommerce Compliance Efficiency

Facing increasingly strict compliance requirements from e-commerce platforms, overseas warehouse systems play a crucial role in product information management. E-JingTong's overseas warehouse system helps sellers achieve refined product information management through functions such as SKU synchronization, SN coding, and quality inspection tracking. This reduces operating costs and enhances competitiveness. By providing accurate and traceable data, the system ensures adherence to regulations, minimizing risks associated with non-compliance and improving overall operational efficiency in the global marketplace.

02/03/2026 Warehousing
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Guatemala Adopts WCO Standards to Enhance Trade with Swiss Aid

Guatemala Adopts WCO Standards to Enhance Trade with Swiss Aid

The Global Trade Facilitation Programme, a collaboration between the World Customs Organization and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, will provide technical assistance to Guatemalan Customs to facilitate its accession to the Revised Kyoto Convention. This initiative aims to improve the efficiency of Guatemalan Customs, reduce trade costs, enhance trade transparency, and ultimately boost its international competitiveness, fostering economic development. This support is crucial for Guatemala to streamline its customs procedures and align with international best practices.

Drone Attack Ignites Fuel Tanks at Russian Port Forces Evacuations

Drone Attack Ignites Fuel Tanks at Russian Port Forces Evacuations

A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack struck the Krasnodar region of Russia, causing a fire at an oil tank in the port terminal of Volna town, Temryuk district. Casualties were reported, and the surrounding area was evacuated. The affected terminal is part of the Taman port complex, a crucial Russian export hub. This incident may impact Russian energy exports and the global supply chain, potentially disrupting the flow of oil and other commodities through this key transportation route.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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WCO Updates Commodity Classifications in Major HS Committee Session

WCO Updates Commodity Classifications in Major HS Committee Session

The 58th Session Decisions of the WCO Harmonized System Committee have been released, encompassing 14 new commodity classification opinions, 10 revisions to the Harmonized System Explanatory Notes, and 27 commodity classification rulings. These decisions cover a wide range of goods including chili seeds, chocolate stew, cough drops, candy dispensers, ceramic ink, Hall elements, tube bundle containers, balance scooters, floating structures, fracture fixation products, and virtual reality sets. This provides significant guidance on commodity classification for global trade participants.

WCO Evaluates Ugandas CITES Enforcement Capabilities

WCO Evaluates Ugandas CITES Enforcement Capabilities

In 2017, the World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a diagnostic assessment of the Uganda Revenue Authority's capacity to enforce the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). The assessment utilized an institutional assessment tool, combined with field visits and interviews, aiming to enhance Uganda Customs' ability to combat illegal wildlife trade. The assessment findings will guide future cooperation between the WCO and the Uganda Revenue Authority, contributing to global biodiversity conservation efforts.

WCO Strengthens Environmental Rules to Curb Illegal Waste Trade

WCO Strengthens Environmental Rules to Curb Illegal Waste Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is strengthening its collaboration with the Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Network (ENFORCE) to enhance customs' role in combating the illegal cross-border trade of waste. Through capacity building, information sharing, international cooperation, and policy advocacy, the WCO assists its member customs administrations in effectively implementing the Basel Convention. This collaborative effort aims to address global environmental challenges and build a sustainable future by preventing and countering illegal waste shipments across borders.

Guide to Top Overseas Home and Garden Sourcing Websites

Guide to Top Overseas Home and Garden Sourcing Websites

This article carefully selects ten highly influential overseas home gardening websites, deeply analyzing their user characteristics, content preferences, and product selection directions. It provides cross-border e-commerce sellers with a precise product selection guide to help them tap into the overseas market. The analysis covers key aspects like target audience, popular product categories, and content strategies, offering valuable insights for sellers looking to expand their reach and increase their sales in the global home gardening market.

Spain Mandates Einvoicing Ireland Expands Energy Subsidies

Spain Mandates Einvoicing Ireland Expands Energy Subsidies

This article highlights six major overseas business opportunities, focusing on Spain's e-invoicing reform, Ireland's energy subsidies, UK's research and development investment, Brazil's e-commerce market, Iran's copper industry investment, and Singapore's new listing policies. It provides forward-looking information and decision-making references for companies seeking to expand internationally. The analysis aims to assist businesses in identifying potential ventures and navigating the complexities of global markets, offering valuable insights for strategic planning and successful overseas expansion.