American chips in the risk of a luxury dish because of tax attacks

VnExpress - VN Express - 21/04
French fries can become the "victim" of the tax attack when the price in the US is pushed high due to Canada - the largest Canola fried oil supply market.

Americans love fries when about 30% of potatoes grown in the US are processed into frozen fries. According to Circana, in billions of visitors to American restaurant in 2023, nearly 14% of cases have at least one person who ordered chips.

Although the US produces most potatoes itself, about 20 million tons per year, they lack the most important raw materials: cooking oil. To achieve perfect crispy for chips, most American chefs prefer to use canola oil or soybean oil. The majority of American Canola oil used from Canada, which is threatened by President Donald Trump's tax rates.

President Trump imposed a 25% tax on goods from Canada, including items of the US - Mexico - Canada Free Trade Agreement (USMCA), causing concern for $ 762 billion a year, although this command was postponed. French fries, depending on Canola oil imported...
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