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Containers are piled up in a cargo terminal in Frankfurt, Germany, Aug. 1, 2025.
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What Consumers Can Expect from Import Taxes as the U.S. Sets New Tariff Rates
Americans could see an average tax of 18.3% for imported products — the highest rate since 1934.
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From left, French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump arrive at the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, June 16, 2025.
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Trump Orders 35% Tariff for Goods from Canada
Canada's government said that it will make efforts to minimize the impact and protect jobs.
August 1, 2025
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, right, stands with President Donald Trump during a dinner at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Fla., March 7, 2020.
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Trump Signs Order to Justify 50% Tariffs on Brazil
The order would apply an additional 40% tariff on the baseline 10% tariff already being levied.
July 31, 2025
A price for beef is displayed at a grocery store in Mount Prospect, Ill., July 17, 2025.
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Expanding Cattle Herds Amid Record Beef Prices Isn't so Simple
It's basic biology.
July 31, 2025
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Harris Teeter Stores Add Indoor Farming Company’s Greens
AeroFarms says its microgreens are now available at all of the grocery chain’s locations.
July 30, 2025
A worker walks along tomato plants at a greenhouse of the Veggie Prime tomato farm, which exports to the United States, in Ajuchitlan, Mexico, Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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How Tariffs Are Affecting a Major Mexican Tomato Exporter
Mastronardi Produce is the leading distributor of fresh tomatoes in the U.S.
July 28, 2025
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Shipping containers sit stacked at the Evergreen terminal at the port of Los Angeles, Friday, Aug. 1, 2025.
Tariffs Leave Lots of Losers, but Even the Winners Will Pay a Price
August 4, 2025
A heavy machine drives past shipping containers stacked at a depo, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Aug. 1, 2025.
U.S. Tariffs Put 30,000 South African Jobs at Risk, Officials Say
August 4, 2025
President Trump arrives in the Roosevelt Room at the White House, July 30, 2025.
Trump Injects New Dose of Tariff Uncertainty as He Pushes Back Start Date
August 1, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks at an event to promote his proposal to improve Americans' access to their medical records in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Washington.
Trump Announces 90-Day Negotiating Period with Mexico, 25% Tariff Rates Stay in Place
July 31, 2025
In a Feb. 5, 2018, file photo, the seal of the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve System at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building, Washington.
Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged
July 30, 2025
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, second from right, walks outside Rosenbad ahead of trade talks between the U.S. and China, Stockholm, July 29, 2025.
U.S., China Agree to Work on Extending Tariff Pause Deadline
July 30, 2025
President Donald Trump talks to workers as he tours U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa.
Tariffs Could Squeeze U.S. Factories, Boost Costs by up to 4.5%
July 29, 2025
President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speak as they meet at the Trump Turnberry golf course in Turnberry, Scotland Sunday, July 27, 2025.
U.S.-EU Deal Sets 15% Tariff on Most Goods, Averts Threat of Trade War
July 28, 2025
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Flurry of Trade Deals Offers Relief for Some Asian Countries, While Others Wait
July 24, 2025
AquaSpy's soil quality monitor.
Growing Season: The Supply Chain Path Behind Smart Soil Solutions
July 24, 2025
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Chequers near Aylesbury, England, July 24, 2025.
UK, India Leaders Hail Long-sought Trade Deal as Historic
July 24, 2025
A price for beef is displayed on a shelf at a grocery store in Mount Prospect, Ill., Thursday, July 17, 2025.
Australia to Reduce U.S. Beef Import Restrictions Denounced by Trump as a Ban
July 24, 2025
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The Hershey Company's new manufacturing plant in Hershey, Pa., April 16, 2025.
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Hershey, Other Chocolate Makers Hike Prices as Cocoa Remains Near Record Highs
Hershey stressed that the increases won’t apply to products specially packaged for Halloween.
July 24, 2025
A staff member distributes an extra edition of the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper, which reads, 'U.S., a 15% tax on goods imported from Japan,' July 23, 2025, Tokyo.
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Trump Says Trade Deal with Japan Would Impose 15% Tariff
He had threatened a 25% tariff in a letter earlier this month.
July 23, 2025
A view of Welch, W.Va., May 31, 2023.
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The Birthplace of Food Stamps Faces a Disappearing Safety Net
Many of the county's residents rely on federal programs — and the nonprofits they fund — to get by.
July 22, 2025
Isaac Barnes works with his honeybee hives, June 24, 2025, Williamsport, Ohio.
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Bees Have Some Ways to Cope with a Warming Earth, but Researchers Fear for Their Future
Almost all managed honeybee colonies in the U.S. pollinate almonds, apples, cherries and other crops.
July 21, 2025
Cassava leaf stalks analyzed in a laboratory.
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Cassava Witches' Broom Disease Takes Flight in South America
Its spread threatens a critical food staple for millions across the continent.
July 18, 2025
Refugees carry food at a distribution center run by the World Food Programme at Kakuma Refugee Camp in Turkana, Kenya, June 3, 2025.
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U.S. Says It Destroyed 500 Metric Tons of Expired Food Aid
It comes as 319 million people around the world are facing acute hunger.
July 18, 2025
Steaks are pictured at a grocery store in Northfield, Ohio, Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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Beef Prices Have Soared in the U.S. — and Not Just During Grilling Season
The average price of a pound of ground beef has risen nearly 12% from a year ago.
July 17, 2025
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How Stem Cells Could Revolutionize Dairy Farming
Modern dairy cows are milk-producing powerhouses — but that productivity comes at a price.
July 17, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks to the media after arriving at Joint Base Andrews, July 15, 2025.
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Trump to Put Tariffs of Over 10% on Smaller Nations, Including Those in Africa and the Caribbean
At least 100 nations are included in the potential plan.
July 16, 2025
European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic arrives for a meeting of EU trade ministers at the European Council building, Brussels, May 15, 2025.
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EU Ministers Plan Countermeasures to Trump's 'Unacceptable' Tariffs
The move could have repercussions for companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.
July 15, 2025
Tomatoes imported from Mexico are for sale in a supermarket in Miami, Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
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U.S. Imposes 17% Duty on Mexican Tomatoes
Mexico currently supplies around 70% of the U.S. tomato market.
July 15, 2025
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IBC Adds Pioneer Industrial Sales
The Tennessee company’s portfolio spans MRO, safety, packaging and material handling.
July 14, 2025
Orange production on a farm in Paraná, Brazil.
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Tariff on Brazilian Goods Could Drive Up U.S. Breakfast Costs
The U.S. had a $6.8 billion trade surplus with Brazil last year.
July 14, 2025
An osprey flies with a half-eaten fish in its talons above the Lynnhaven River, June 30, 2025, in Virginia Beach, Va.
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Osprey Chick Deaths Could Stem from Overfishing
The birds are failing to successfully fledge enough chicks around their key population center.
July 14, 2025