Trump Tariffs Spill Over into Italian Wine Industry

Playing with words, it can be said that this Vinitaly is driven by the fear of tariffs. The winemakers seem a bit like Travis - the legendary taxi driver played by Robert De Niro - afraid of the established authority: that of Europe, which is the real first enemy of wine. Veronafiere was presented with the usual survey carried out by the Circana Institute on wine in large retailers. And it turns out that Italians are starting to like white very …

The import tariffs applied for agro-food exports to the United States and which have been driven by the Donald Trump administration put some sectors in check, including those related to alcoholic beverages, which generates great concern in the wine industry of Castile and León.The new protectionist policy of the United States could have serious consequences for alcoholic beverages in the United States, but the scenario is really complex and full…

Wine sector risks losing 2bn with tariffs, new trends

Italy's wine sector risks losing two billion euros in revenue from the United States market because of the combined effects of US President Donald Trump's tariffs and new consumption trends among young people, the Federvini association of wine producers an... (ANSA)

The Italian government is looking for solutions to combat US tariffs and protect the affected sectors. The current proposals and actions.

In the warehouses of the oil cooperatives have been piled up in the first months of the year thousands of pallets of claws destined to cross the Atlantic. The same image is repeated in the wine sector, whose exports to the United States have skyrocketed in the same period. It is not a simple order, but it has been part of an accelerated strategy, anticipating what seemed inevitable and which became reality this week: the 20% tariff increase impo…

Supply chain operators are alarmed by the tariffs imposed by the US: “Big chains are not willing to reduce their margins.” ...