The controversial president’s much anticipated tariffs on countries across the world have been announced, landing the EU with a 20% rate and the UK 10%, despite previous indications the latter
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Tariff News Tracker: Essential Updates for The Food Industry
Stay Ahead of US Tariff Changes Affecting Global Food Production
As your industry association, we understand that navigating international trade complexities isn't your core business — producing quality food products and equipment is. Yet tariff changes can significantly affect your operations, costs, and competitive position overnight. We've created this resource to help you stay informed about US tariff developments. Our Tariff News Tracker will provide you with timely, relevant updates on trade policies and tariffs that directly impact our industry.
What You'll Find Here
This page brings together critical tariff news from government announcements, industry publications, and trusted news sources. Our specialized filtering ensures you'll see:
- Latest US tariff developments affecting food production worldwide
- Country-specific responses and countermeasures to US tariffs
- Industry-specific impacts on food processing, agriculture, and equipment manufacturing
- Expert analysis on trade policy implications for international food producers
- Time-sensitive updates on changing regulations
- Resource links for deeper understanding of complex tariff issues
Additional Resource: HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) sets out the tariff rates and statistical categories for all merchandise imported into the United States. The HTS is based on the international Harmonized System, which is the global system of nomenclature applied to most world trade in goods.
Latest in Tariff News:
The President announced he’s imposing a minimum baseline tariff on all U.S. trading partners and held a chart with a list of “worst offenders,” dozens of specific countries he’s applying
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The U.S. depends heavily on Mexico for tomatoes, avocados, peppers, and various fruits and vegetables. Furthermore, significant imports of beef, pork, and canola oil from Canada are also noteworthy. The
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Because bananas are a low-profit-margin food and cannot be grown in the U.S., the proposed fees would quickly—and noticeably—increase grocery store prices for U.S. consumers. The post U.S.: Dole warns
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Outcomes range from supply surpluses to severe shortages due to shifting alliances. Read More
Canada has threatened a second round of tariffs. Read More
Jose Manuel Villacis, senior vice president for Latin America for Exp. Group LLC, told Freshfruitportal.com that they are looking to increase volumes from countries such as Colombia and Peru. The
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Bill Renspie’s departure after more than two decades comes as the Corona brewer faces pressure following a tax on Mexican imports levied by the White House. Read More
New findings from Intuit Credit Karma show half of U.S. consumers have changed their spending habits in anticipation of tariffs, led by Gen Z and millennial shoppers. Read More
Council projects 10% decline in global shipments compared to 2023-24 Read More
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