This week in grocery news: Trump's new tariffs, Empire ditches some property controls Here’s what you might have missed Leaders condemn Trump’s tariffs, urge strengthening Canada’s grocery industry CFIG, FHCP and RCC react to new U.S. levies A timeline of Donald Trump's trade war with Canada Here’s the key dates in Trump’s tariff journey Trump’s new tariffs put Canada’s food economy on the menu Washington’s new 50% tariff threat is not a surprise. It is the predictable consequence of mistaking political theatre for a trade strategy U.S. hits Canada with steep tariffs on range of products, including hockey sticks Measure is a response to bans on U.S. liquor and Canada's supply managed dairy system, among other concerns Lower gas prices bring inflation down to 2.8% in June: StatCan Price hikes at the grocery store eased to 3.9% in June Canadian farms must keep growing to survive—and farmers and the environment are paying for it Farmers are being forced to produce more and reinvest in land and technologies simply to stay afloat Republican to introduce bill prompting trade investigation into Canadian booze bans Several provincial liquor boards stopped purchasing American alcohol last year Inflation pressures on food supply chain becoming ‘harder to predict:’ Loblaw Retailer releases its monthly food inflation report Alcohol bans are coming back to haunt Canada Provincial monopolies are not immune to international trade rules 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
