U.S. sees impasse over sugar from Mexico, says it will collect duties

At the same time the White House plans to renegotiate NAFTA, the Trump administration says it will collect antidumping and countervailing duties on sugar from Mexico unless that country agrees to limit shipments to the U.S. Domestic sugar growers applauded the Commerce Department warning, but food and beverage makers said it would mean artificially high prices for sweeteners.… » Read More

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