Trump imposes 25% tariff on Canadian products, affecting Norwegian salmon farmers in Canada
Published Mar 12, 2025
Tridge summary
Canadian farmed salmon, a product predominantly exported to the U.S. market, is facing a 25% tariff due to ongoing trade disputes. This tariff, while not specifically aimed at seafood, is expected to increase costs for Canadian producers, affecting competition, pricing, and supply chain stability. The tariff could potentially disrupt the industry, which is largely owned by Norwegian and Japanese companies, as they navigate the new trading environment and its impact on pricing and trade dynamics.
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Among the products currently facing a 25% tariff in the U.S. market is Canadian farmed salmon, an industry dominated by Norwegian companies Mowi and Grieg Seafood and Japanese company Cermaq. The U.S. is Canada's largest salmon export market, and the new tariffs have raised concerns about competition, pricing and supply chain stability. While the tariffs are not specifically targeted at seafood products, the broad impact of the trade dispute means Canadian producers will face higher costs. ...
Source: Foodmate
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