Argentine soymeal exports stalled as wage strike reaches 13th day
2 Min Read BUENOS AIRES, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Wage talks between Argentine port workers and soymeal manufacturers were stalled on Tuesday, with a labor strike going into its 13th day, bogging down agricultural exports from one of the world’s main bread baskets. Argentina is the top international supplier of soymeal, livestock feed used to fatten hogs and poultry from Europe to Southeast Asia. Oilseed workers and grains inspectors are demanding pay increases big enough to compensate them for high inflation and the risk of working during the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract negotiations have bee...
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