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Honey Exporters Race Against Tariff Deadline | Winnipeg News
Canadian honey producers are racing against time to ship their sweet cargo to the U.S. before a looming 50% tariff hits Wednesday — a move that could devastate Manitoba, Canada’s top honey exporter, which alone sent over $28 million worth of honey south last year. With many beekeepers depending entirely on this trade, industry leaders warn of financial collapse if tariffs stick. But there’s a twist: a smaller crop this year might stabilize prices, while some producers pivot to markets like Singapore after Japan’s testing hurdles. Despite frantic efforts — with 11 million pounds already…
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