Trump's trade war and Canada's retaliatory tariffs bring good news for Ontario wines

The United States was a promoter of globalization. Economic liberalism and free trade agreements have been the strategic instruments for the reactivation of world trade. Closed economies went into disuse and went into history. Reagan, Thatcher, Salinas, pioneers of this new reality that generated a re-accommodation of power and hegemony in the international concert. Economies opened up. Tariff barriers collapsed. Consumption patterns were unifie…

Trump's trade war and Canada's retaliatory tariffs bring good news for Ontario wines

In the shadow of Donald Trump’s trade war and Canada’s retaliatory tariffs, Ontario’s wine industry is seeing the silver lining.

Trump's Trade War, Tariffs Might Hit America's Beloved French Fries

Trump's Trade War, Tariffs Might Hit America's Beloved French Fries Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000 rumaisapotatopro.com Trump’s tariffs threaten Canada-sourced canola oil, crucial for frying french fries. With rising oil costs, restaurants may raise prices, switch oils, or cut profits—making fries a luxury instead of a cheap staple.

Trump’s trade war and Canada’s retaliatory tariffs bring good news for Ontario wines

In light of Donald Trump’s trade war and Canada’s corresponding tariffs, Ontario’s wine sector is experiencing unexpected benefits. Tom O’Brien, founder and co-owner of Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards in Harrow, noted that Ontario’s decision to remove American liquor from the LCBO shelves has proven to be quite advantageous for their business. He reported a 40 percent increase in sales since the ...

The VinePair Podcast: Will Trump's Tariffs Tank American Wine Abroad?

Much of the tariff conversation in the drinks industry is centered around price hikes on European wines imported into the U.S. But many aren’t considering another equally panic-inducing impact of the fiasco: the potential hindrance to American wine sales outside the U.S. In some countries, like Canada, we’ve already seen restaurant operators remove American offerings from their wine lists. And while the U.S. is, of course, the biggest market for…