A food processor says the Trump administration’s tariff on steel is raising costs for them and consumers. Paul Palmby is Chief Operating Officer for Seneca Foods. He says, “Anybody that’s putting food in a can is affected by these tariffs.”
Palmby says Seneca Foods has eight canning plants in Wisconsin and manufactures their own cans at their Baraboo, Wisconsin plant. He tells Brownfield they support the domestic steel industry wholeheartedly and they buy a lot of it, but he would like to see the Trump administration exempt the tin-plated steel used in food cans from tariffs.
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