Liquor exports from the United States to Canada posted a sharp 85% decline in the second quarter, the result of controversial changes in trade policy made by President Donald Trump .

Chris Swonger, president and CEO of the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, warned that tariffs and trade uncertainty are jeopardizing the hundreds of distilleries operating across the U.S.

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“Twenty-five years ago, there were only 60 distilleries in the United States,” Swonger said. “Today, there’s over 3,100. Many of them are mom-and-pop c

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