Canada, Smithfield and pork

Canada suspends imports from biggest US pork processing plant
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Canada Suspends Pork Imports from Smithfield Foods’ (SFD) North Carolina Plant
Canada Bans Meat from North Carolina Smithfield Plant
Shipments of meat products coming from Smithfield Foods' pork-processing plant in Tar Heel, NC are banned from entering Canada as of Thursday, the Department of Agriculture said.
Will Trump’s tariffs lead to higher taxes? Here’s how North Carolina could be affected
President Trump imposing tariffs on Canada could result in higher lumber and gas prices for North Carolina residents, Walden said. “We buy a heck of a lot of oil from Canada. It’s called heavy oil, and our refineries are geared to deal with that heavy oil,” Walden said. “That’s not something you can switch on and off easily.”
Which North Carolina items could be subject to Canada’s retaliatory tariffs? Here’s a list
Many types of furniture, also on Canada’s tariffs list, are produced in North Carolina, which is home to the world’s largest furniture trade show. Ashley Furniture has a manufacturing and distribution facility in Advance in Davie County, and Kincaid Furniture was founded in North Carolina in 1946.
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Trump’s tariffs on Canada & Mexico are now in effect. How could they impact NC buyers?
Trump says Canada, Mexico tariff reprieve is short-term move, duties may rise over time
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he gave Canada and Mexico a break from his new 25% tariffs for goods compliant with a regional free trade deal because he wanted to help automakers, but added that the reprieve was a short-term measure and tariffs could go up over time.
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Why automakers' short reprieve from tariffs isn't enough to weather Trump's escalating trade war
President Donald Trump granted U.S. automakers a short reprieve from stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada this week
NC home builders, lumber suppliers brace for impact of tariffs on Canada, Mexico
New tariffs on Canada and Mexico have companies in North Carolina bracing for potential impacts, especially builders and their suppliers.
No. 7 NC State beat No. 14 North Carolina to advance to ACC Tournament final
Aziaha James scored 19 points and No. 7 N.C. State jumped out to a big lead to beat No. 14 North Carolina 66-55 in the ACC Tournament semifinals on Saturday.
Trump Official Says President Ready to Meet Mexico, Canada 'In the Middle'
Trump launched a trade war against America's three biggest trading partners, drawing retaliation from Mexico, Canada and China.