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US China trade spat hit seafood

Tariffs on Chinese tuna may force Chicken of the Sea to process overseas

Firm estimates tariffs would increase costs by approximately $5.8m per year; StarKist, though, supports the move, saying other sources of raw material will come forward

By Neil Ramsden | Sept. 20, 2018 17:06 BST
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Thai Union Group's US shelf-stable seafood operation has warned that new tariffs on Chinese tuna imports will push up prices for both processors and consumers, and may force it to move production off US soil [...]

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