APPA Trade Talks December Office Hours: 5 Takeaways Pet Businesses Need to Act On
January 14, 2026
As we turn the page into a new year, 2026 is already shaping up to be a pivotal moment for the pet industry. New tariff actions, shifting...
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Reciprocal Tariff Update #13 - Waiting on the Supreme Court While Continuing Protective Measures
January 09, 2026
The Trump Administration: Waiting on the Supreme Court While Continuing Protective Measures *Updates from Rafe Morrissey, Morrissey...
Costco’s Tariff Refund Lawsuit
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In the opening minutes of APPA’s Decmber Trade Talks tariff update, our experts zeroed in on one headline: Costco’s new federal lawsuit...
2025 Regulatory Update Part 2: What We Are Watching In The CBD & Hemp Pet Product Sector
December 18, 2025
Overview As in the past, we are monitoring proposed state and federal legislation, as well as any FDA and AAFCO discussions and/or...
2025 Regulatory Update Part 1: What We Are Watching In The Pet Food Sector
December 18, 2025
Overview Regarding the regulation of pet food, we have been monitoring the following:
Reciprocal Tariff Update #12
December 10, 2025
Tariffs, Trade, and Turmoil: Navigating the New Economic Reality in Late 2025 *Updates from Rafe Morrissey, Morrissey Strategic Partners,...
Trade Talks With APPA: Part 5
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Welcome to Trade Talks With APPA, your go-to resource for understanding how global trade developments—and especially new and evolving...
5 Key Takeaways from APPA's November Office Hours
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At APPA’s November Trade Talks Open Office Hours, one thing became crystal clear: tariffs and trade policy are not going back to “normal”...
Reciprocal Tariff Update #11
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New Agreements with Latin American Partners *Updates from Rafe Morrissey, Morrissey Strategic Partners, LLC & Craig Brightup, The Brightup...
Reciprocal Tariff Update #10
November 12, 2025
Tariffs Take Center Stage in Washington as Supreme Court Weighs IEEPA Authority *Updates from Rafe Morrissey, Morrissey Strategic...
Trade Talks With APPA: Part 4
November 06, 2025
Welcome to Trade Talks With APPA, your go-to resource for understanding how global trade developments—and especially new and evolving...
Reciprocal Tariff Update #9
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USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigation of China’s Implementation of the Phase One Agreement | United States Trade Representative The...
Reciprocal Tariff Update #8
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Trade Update 9-24-25
September 24, 2025
Below is an updated estimated timeline for the Supreme Court review: September 19, 2025: The Trump administration filed its opening brief...
Reciprocal Tariff Update #6
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U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement On September 4, 2025, the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement was finalized and focuses on improving trade between the...