The US and Canada are at loggerheads over tariffs

New US-Canada tariffs add uncertainty for traders

2026-08-24T18:55:00+01:00By

While fresh produce has not yet been directly caught up in tariffs, the situation is stressful for suppliers on both sides of the border

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The US and Canada are at loggerheads over tariffs

New US-Canada tariffs add uncertainty for traders

While fresh produce has not yet been directly caught up in tariffs, the situation is stressful for suppliers on both sides of the border

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