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Trump reveals beef import plan from Argentina and Brazil
In the United States, President Donald Trump announced a plan to import beef from Argentina and Brazil to combat rising grocery prices. This decision, made public during a White House press conference, includes waiving tariffs on 300,000 metric tons of beef over 90 days. The plan has drawn criticism from ranchers and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, who argue it could harm domestic cattle producers already facing challenges. In response, Trump signed two executive orders aimed at supporting the ranching industry.

Updated Sep 5, 2026 First published Sep 4, 2026