The cost of cocoa: Swiss chocolatiers respond to Trump's US tariffs at annual chocolate fair

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The cost of cocoa: Swiss chocolatiers respond to Trump's US tariffs at annual chocolate fair  At an annual chocolate fair in Versoix, Switzerland, local chocolatiers voiced concern over the new 31% US tariffs, but most say the impact will be minimal as their focus remains on the domestic market.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/08/the-cost-of-cocoa-swiss-chocolatiers-respond-to-trumps-us-tariffs-at-annual-chocolate-fair  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00It's a pleasure to be able to eat before buying it.

00:25We are not in the HD, you can see how we can have a supermarket.

00:29It's a pleasure to be able to discuss the history of the product.

00:34It's a pleasure to be able to see it.

00:37Just before Pâques and the event of the chocolatier,

00:43we know the impact of the chocolate in Swiss.

00:47We're all here, we're all present.

00:49We'll see you again.

00:51It's also an opportunity to meet our colleagues.

00:59We'll see you again.

01:03Trump has now wanted to pay taxes on the imported products,

01:08but it's always been difficult to send chocolate to the United States,

01:11even for health problems.

01:13They want to control what is imported in their country.

01:17So even people who bought the chocolate on the internet,

01:20often the chocolate is blocked in the store.

01:23It's clearly a loyal client,

01:26who is at the other end of the planet.

01:27If she consumes all the months of Canonica,

01:29for several years, she will still consume.

01:32But I'm also in the place of the consumer.

01:35We pay a 30 dollars today.

01:37I don't see why tomorrow I would pay 45 dollars.

01:40It's a very complicated topic.

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