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US meat industry feels the effects of trade war with China More than a thousand American meat plants lost their export registrations in China this weekend, and it is unclear whether they will get them (fd.nl)

submitted 21 hours ago by EmileDurkheik@lemm.ee to c/EU_Economics@lemm.ee

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[–] Lemmist@lemm.ee 3 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Only one thing is certain: common USAnians won't see a price decrease for meat :)

[–] cosmicrookie@lemmy.world 1 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

The logical reaction is, that they will! The sad truth is that they probably won't be able to afford it anyway

[–] Lemmist@lemm.ee 1 points 21 hours ago

I'm not American so don't care much but I saw an article where they wrote that meat production in the US is declining and young cattle comes mostly(or at least a significant percentage) from Mexico and slaughterhouses are in Canada.