"US consumers are stocking up on Italian products, before the duties imposed by President Donald Trump go into effect." This is reported by the Bloomberg website, which also provides a list of the products that Americans have started to stock up on.
Among these, Sardinian honey, the most requested together with extra virgin olive oil, capers and Piennolo del Vesuvio cherry tomatoes.
Beatrice Ughi, founder of the New York importer “Gustiamo,” has seen the average value of online orders increase from $110 to $160 since April 2 , the day the tariffs were announced. “It’s the same panic we saw with Covid,” she said.
(Unioneonline/lf)