The Painstaking Reality of Turning Trump's Tariffs Into New US Exports
Scanning the label on a jar of Jif peanut butter in a supermarket here, Greg Baltz proudly turned to a store assistant nearby.
"I grow these peanuts," said Baltz, who runs a 4,000-acre peanut, rice, soy and corn farm in Pocahontas, Ark.
Yet, as he squinted to read the small print on jars of Skippy sitting on the same shelf, the 68-year old made a more disappointing discovery. "This one has a China label on it," Baltz said. Other peanut-butter brands were made in India and New Zealand...
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