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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.
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Elena Clark previously worked for the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. Read More
BellRing Brands expects margins to be pressured by inflation, along with a sales “headwind” from retailer inventory reductions. The post BellRing Brands looks to inflation-related margin pressure but “minor” tariff
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Notably, most farmers believe that the increased use of tariffs will ultimately benefit the U.S. agricultural economy, which is reflected in the higher future expectations. The survey was conducted between
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A decline in first-quarter sales and concerns about the impact of US tariffs have led WK Kellogg to lower forecasts for the full year. The post Lower Q1 sales, tariff
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HKFoods has suggested a beef shortage in Finland is likely to continue, while a recent strike affecting its plants will bring added costs. The post HKFoods flags further beef shortages
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India and the UK have signed a long-awaited trade deal, reducing tariffs on foods including chocolates, biscuits and salmon. The post UK chocolate, salmon suppliers set for lower tariffs with
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Hershey expects a second-quarter impact from tariffs of $15-20m as the chocolate and salty snacks maker seeks a levy “exemption” on cocoa. The post Hershey seeks “exemption” from cocoa-linked tariffs
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Tyson has factored tariff uncertainty and the pressured consumer into its unchanged guidance but also aims to reap $200m in savings. The post Tyson Foods preps for tariffs as $200m
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Amid tariff volatility, manufacturers scaled production without CapEx — here’s how. Read More
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