Faced with Trump's new tariff, French wine producers expect rough times ahead

While Donald Trump is agitating the threat of new customs taxes to favour American wines, a legal exception of more than a century still allows Californian producers to label their effervescent "champagne" wines. A practice that irritates the French sector.

France’s cognac makers, buffeted by trade wars, reel from Trump’s tariffs

COGNAC, France - Christophe Fillioux's family estate in the cognac region of southwest France has survived for five generations, through wars and financial crises. Now, though, he has started to tear up some of his vineyards by the roots. Read more at straitstimes.com.

France's cognac makers, buffeted by trade wars, reel from Trump's tariffs

By Tassilo Hummel

Since the announcement of an increase in U.S. tariffs to 20% on European imports, French companies have become concerned. From aeronautics to pharmacy, wine and spirits, there are a number of...

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Faced with Trump's new tariff, French wine producers expect rough times ahead

France’s wine producers are deeply concerned that the 20% tariff slapped by President Donald Trump will deal a severe blow to the sector that relies on the U.S. as its top market.