Tag: Department of Commerce
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Demand for Manufactured Goods Shoots Up
The U.S. Department of Commerce reported June 25th that new orders for U.S. manufactured goods shot up 15.8 percent in May, recovering some of the steep coronavirus-related losses suffered in March and April. New orders for U.S. manufactured goods stood at $194.4 billion for the month of May, compared to $167.8 billion in April. May’s significant gain…
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Locally-sourced Food in Restaurants Heralded by Agencies
Visit Billings assisted the Departments of Commerce and Agriculture as they promoted Montana-grown products on the tables of restaurants in Billings. “Taste our Place” aims to promote and increase the use of locally sourced ingredients at Montana restaurants, bars, and other establishments serving ready-to-eat food and drink. The program is a category of the Made…