Will US tariffs affect cheese trade?

Cheese exporters in the UK are facing nervy times to see whether US President Donald Trump will trigger a new global trade war, as he threatens/enacts tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, the EU and potentially the UK

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Will US tariffs affect cheese trade?

Premium cheese exports form the UK to the US have been a success story in recent years, with Cheddar shipments growing from 4500 - 5000 tonnes on average between 2015 and 2020 to an average of over 6,000...

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