"We hope that the revision of U.S. tariffs will be treated with priority," says Abipesca

The Brazilian Association of Fish Industries (Abipesca) stated that it expects a swift resolution to the tariffs imposed by the United States on the fish sector. The statement comes after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss the issue. According to the entity, the measures adopted by the U.S. have caused a strong impact on Brazilian exports. Since the beginning of the trade dispute, the sector has stopped shipping approximately $250 million worth of fish to the U.S. market, which is considered one of the most important for the Brazilian industry. Abipesca points out that the loss has affected jobs, investments, and competitiveness. Furthermore, the association asserts that dialogue between the governments is welcome, but it advocates for concrete actions. For the sector, it is ...