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El artículo discute innovaciones y tendencias en empaques para la industria alimenticia en 2015, con énfasis en el mercado de América Latina. Los temas tratados incluyen la demanda de empaques sustentables, la expansión del uso de empaques flexibles y ejemplos de innovaciones, como las latas para bebida de la fabricante Rexam, el diseño de botella única de la embotelladora Rawlings para las bebidas Luscombe y la línea de frascos Kilner de SR Packaging.

Looks at the exporting prospects of the United States (U.S.) in Latin America, Europe and Asia. Industry prospects for U.S. companies in Mexico; Export possibilities for the Southern Cone markets of Argentina, Brazil and Chile; Information on the U.S. and European Union economic relationship; Opportunities open to U.S. exports in Asia.

Focuses on the trade opportunities of the United States in three Latin American countries, Argentina, Brazil and Chile. Details on the fiscal-reform program in Argentina; Top exports from Brazil; Actions taken by Chile to enter the arena of global commerce. INSETS: CURRENT RISKS;All Eyes on Argentina;Chile Forcing Latin America's Free Trade Agenda.

The article reviews the exhibition "Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980" at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City.

The article focuses on sustainable innovation and the development of new adhesive technologies in Latin America. Topics being presented include key drivers in innovation as well as the signing of a new U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement, which if ratified by all three legislatures, would replace the North American Free Trade Agreement as the governing trade policy for the region.

This article looks at the economic struggles of Mercosur, a common market comprising Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela. Unlike Europe, where several large economies can balance each other, Brazil utterly dominates the Mercosur economy, making up $800 billion of its $1.1 trillion gross domestic product (GDP). In addition, Mercosur has been unable to revolve even basic trade issues between members, many of which derive from the vast differences in economic and political agendas among the member states.

Provides information on the efforts of the United States (US) in creating a special trade relationship with Latin America. Democrats and Republicans action policy on protecting industries and farmers in US at the end of nineteenth century; Discussion on the foreign trade policy of the US.

The article focuses on the deals signed by Chinese President Xi Jinping for construction projects in Latin America. Topics covered include the estimated value of loan commitments provided by China to Latin American countries, the use by the Chinese government of legal barriers against collaboration and the reason behind the successes of Chinese companies. Also included are the insights of professor Anil K. Gupta on the issue.

El artículo informa sobre varios nuevos productos de la industria alimenticia latinoamericana incluyendo los envases renovados de los productos untables Ilolay, de la empresa Williner de Argentina, la nueva imagen de la salsa de tomate Hellmann´s, de la empresa Unilever en México y una ensalada de atún con vegetales y frijoles de la empresa Pepsico de Brasil.

The article provides information on the top contractors in the international construction market in 2005. The market was booming in 2005 for large construction companies working abroad. Revenue from outside their home countries rose 13.1% in 2005, to $189.41 billion from $167.49 billion. Regionally, Latin America was the biggest winner, up 44.1%. Others include: Central and Southern Africa (up 27.8%); Canada (up 27.1%); Europe (up 13.8%); Asia (up 10.9%); the Middle East (up 10.8%); and the U.S. (up 9.6%).

Presents updates on economics and commerce in the Americas, as of July 1, 2001. Efforts of Peru to cut tariffs; Recovery of Latin America's economy; Decision of Ecuador to support the banana agreement between the United States and the European Union.

Focuses on business-to-business electronic commerce in Latin America. Prediction on the growth of business-to-business Web sites in Latin America; Main characteristics of successful business-to-business Web sites; How to establish a successful on-line marketplace.

Predicts the adoption of the United States (U.S.) dollar as a common currency in Latin America. Views on currency unions in other countries; Status of the dollar-based currency structure in Latin America; Economic relations of U.S. with Latin America.