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Tariffs on Brazil could leave coffee drinkers with a headache
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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July 14, 2025
Getting a daily caffeine fix could become more expensive. President Donald Trump’s plan to impose a 50% tariff on all imports from Brazil starting next month would drive up the price of coffee, whether it’s served in cafes or brewed in the...
US imposes 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes after withdrawing from agreement
Daily Star
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July 15, 2025
The Trump administration announced on Monday a duty of about 17% on fresh tomatoes from Mexico, which account for two-thirds of the tomatoes eaten in the US, and the end of an export deal between the two countries. The Commerce Department said the...
Trump's 50% Tariff Hike on Brazil Also Unsustainable for the U.S.
Folha de Sao Paulo
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July 14, 2025
Looking at the overall numbers, the Brazil-U.S. trade balance shows a strong surplus in America’s favor. The U.S. is Brazil’s second-largest export market, taking in 12% of its exports. In the opposite direction, Brazil accounts for just 1% of...
California farmworker who fell from greenhouse roof during chaotic ICE raid dies
Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida
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July 14, 2025
CAMARILLO, Calif. — One farmworker has died after federal immigration authorities raided two cannabis farms and arrested about 200 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally. Protesters engaged in a tense standoff with authorities...
U.S. imposes a 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes in hopes of boosting domestic production
NBC Connecticut
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July 14, 2025
The U.S. government said Monday it is immediately placing a 17% duty on most fresh Mexican tomatoes after negotiations ended without an agreement to avert the tariff. Proponents said the import tax will help rebuild the shrinking U.S. tomato...
Saudis On A Trade Mission To Brazil
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – Businesspeople from Saudi Arabia, led by the Saudi Exports Development Authority, are on a trade mission to Brazil to gain a better understanding of the local market and explore business...
U.S. Tariffs Risk Shrinking Brazil's GDP
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The newly imposed 50 percent tariffs by the United States on Brazilian exports risk shrinking Brazil's GDP by 0.41 percent, according to a report released Monday. The study from the renowned Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) warns that U.S....
U.S. imposes 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes in hopes of boosting domestic production
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Tomatoes imported from Mexico are for sale in a supermarket in Miami, Wednesday, March 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File) The U.S. government said Monday it is immediately placing a 17% duty on most fresh Mexican tomatoes after negotiations...
US set to deal a trade blow to Mexican agriculture with 17% tariff on its tomato exports
El País
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July 15, 2025
More than $2.8 billion in Mexican tomato exports to the United States are at risk. The U.S. administration said on Monday that it is withdrawing a 2019 trade agreement that exempted tomato shipments from paying tariffs. Thus, from now on tomato...
EEUU impone arancel de 17% a tomates mexicanos con la esperanza de impulsar producción nacional
Los Angeles Times
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July 15, 2025
El gobierno de Estados Unidos informó el lunes que impondrá de inmediato una cuota compensatoria del 17% a la mayoría de los tomates frescos procedentes de México, después de que las negociaciones concluyeron sin un acuerdo para evitar el...
A chaotic raid, 360 arrests, and a tragic death: What happened at California’s Glass House Farms
Associated Press
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July 14, 2025
Federal authorities now say they arrested more than 360 people at two Southern California marijuana farms last week, characterizing the raids as one of the largest operations since President Donald Trump took office in January. One farmworker died...
IndyCar Farm to Finish 275: Alex Palou holds off Scott Dixon to win seventh of season
Newstalk ZB
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July 13, 2025
Spain’s Alex Palou held off Scott Dixon over the final laps to capture today’s IndyCar Farm to Finish 275, stretching his season points lead with his seventh win of the year. The pole-sitter and Indianapolis 500 champion collected his 18th career...
Trump Sets Timeline for Pharma Tariffs, Trade Moves Expand to Smaller Nations
[your]NEWS
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July 16, 2025
President Trump announces sweeping new tariff measures, including pharmaceutical imports and reciprocal trade penalties for smaller nations. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom President Donald Trump announced on July 15 that the United States will begin...
Tariff Tensions: Understanding its Effects on Global Trade and Your Business
JD Supra - California
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July 16, 2025
The Trump Administration has given a temporary reprieve on tariffs for two of its primary trade partners, Mexico and Canada, extending the suspension until April 2nd. Goods exempt from tariffs during this period include those under the United...
Meredith Moon to light up Trail stage at Thursday’s Night Market
Trail Times
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Folk royalty meets local charm in an evening of live music, food, and summer celebration Gyro Park will come alive with rhythm, flavour, and community spirit on Thursday, July 17, as the arts council teams up with Trail’s incrEDIBLE Farmers Market...
Costa Rica Courts Atlanta Buyers in Bid to Raise Profile in Southeast U.S.
Global Atlanta - Georgia
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July 16, 2025
Costa Rica’s top trade promotion agency is courting Atlanta companies for a key September fair in San Jose, offering on-the-ground assistance and cost mitigation for local buyers or investors looking to deepen ties in the Central American nation....
Departure Lounge: Discover Guatemala, the gateway to Central America
Irish Examiner
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July 12, 2025
Ready for your next adventure off the beaten path? How about Guatemala, the Central American country where you’ll find mesmerising new places to discover. Rich in ancient history, splendid landscapes, and 24 indigenous cultures, it’s the ideal...
Border trade group predicts higher prices as US leaves tomato pact
Brownsville Herald - Texas
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July 15, 2025
Only have a minute? Listen instead President Donald Trump’s administration’s decision to pull the United States out of the nearly 30-year-old Tomato Suspension Agreement (TSA) with Mexico and impose new tariffs on fresh tomato imports from that...
China-CELAC meeting marks 10 years of growing cooperation
CGTN
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People watch a lion dance performance at the fourth edition of the Chinese New Year culture festival, in Mexico City, Mexico, January 25, 2025. /Xinhua People watch a lion dance performance at the fourth edition of the Chinese New Year culture...
Farmer becomes first person to die during Trump's ICE raids
Sky News
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July 13, 2025
A farmer who fell from a greenhouse roof during an anti-immigrant raid at a licensed cannabis facility in California this week has died of his injuries. Jaime Alanis, 57, is the first person to die as a result of Donald Trump's Immigration...