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Swonger Says Trade Barriers Will Hurt Spirits Industry

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Trade barriers between US and Canada would hit spirits volumes and hospitality revenue on both sides of the border.
Cross-border restrictions threaten beverage and hospitality demand
New US-Canada tariff or retaliation measures
Escalation could cut cross-border sales further
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Chris Swonger, President and CEO of the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, says the US represents 93% of the Canadian spirits industry and warns that restrictions on cross-border trade will hurt the hospitality economy on both sides of the border. Swonger says the spirits industry has t
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