Trade

'This will be a big hit': US seafood industry will feel pain from EU tariffs, but there's reason for optimism

Major species such as pollock escaped the new tariff hikes – and lobster is even about to get its own free trade deal. Shellfish trade is also expected to resume imminently after 15 years on hold.

Stephane Vrignaud is the US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) fisheries representative to the European Union.
Stephane Vrignaud is the US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) fisheries representative to the European Union.Foto: IntraFish
Published 13 November 2020, 10:39Updated 13 November 2020, 13:45
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