The threat of spiraling US taxes on European wines and spirits comes at the worst possible time for French winemakers, who ...

Exports of French wine and spirits declined in 2024 amid a challenging environment for beverage companies marked by economic tensions and uncertainty around global trade tariffs. Total exports ...

Warning comes after EU announced retaliatory tariffs on $28bn of US goods in response to US levies on steel, aluminium.

French President Emmanuel Macron’s push for a stronger, more united Europe better equipped to deter Russia’s war machine and ...

This currently adds barely 10 US cents to the cost of an average bottle, according to the French Wines and Spirits Exporters' Federation (FEVS). "Business stops" with a 200 percent tariff, said ...

On Thursday, US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 200-percent tariff on all wines, champagnes, and other alcoholic beverages from France and other EU member states unless the whisky tariff ...

France's federation of wine and spirit exporters, known by the acronym FEVS, put the blame on the European Commission for ...

The FEVS said on Wednesday it was “dismayed” by the EU announcement, which came “when the French wine and spirits sector is extremely vulnerable, for both economic and geopolitical reasons.” ...

Even if the wine industry breathed a sigh of relief, the consequences of the battle had been deep. The FEVS estimated that the Trump taxes had cost it €450 million during the sanctioned period.

France's federation of wine and spirit exporters, known by the acronym FEVS, put the blame on the European Commission for placing its members "directly into the crosshairs of the US president." ...