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Greek peach farmers fear Trump’s tariffs will devastate exports

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U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with a 30 percent tariff on nearly all imports. Many European peach producers are bracing for the impact.

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  • Greek peach farmers are worried about a proposed 30% US tariff on EU imports. 22s
  • If enacted, the tariff would raise duties on Greek peaches from 17% to 47%. 37s
  • The US market for Greek peach products is worth over half a billion dollars. 1m 4s
  • The industry is already struggling with stagnant prices and economic challenges. 1m 16s
  • More than 20,000 families in Macedonia depend on peach farming for their livelihoods. 2m 5s
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