Saling high -quality pet food has become a Jeremy Petitessen identity living in the Windsor, but he is worried about the rise in business costs because a new tariff has begun on Tuesday.
“We were a country that supports small and medium -sized enterprises wherever we get the product,” said Petersen.
PeterSen has launched the Identity Pet Nutrition in 2018, a Colorado -based company that manufactures products in Canada and sells them at stores in the United States, including tennis stalls Mouthfuls.
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“In Canada, products from small local farmers, products without hormones and antibiotics, GMO free, and even grin -free are also safe, and are more commonly known as weed killer round -ups. Petersen said.
However, Petersen is worried that his business will be dangerous due to the movement of the Trump administration, which imposes a 25 % tariff on Canada imports.
“The cost of these tariffs has been paid to companies like us, and we have no ability to lose a loss. We must give it to consumers,” Pettsen said. “As a result, the price of the product will be doubled.”
Consumers who buy not only small and medium -sized enterprises, such as pet nutrition of identity, but also pet foods can be adversely affected by these tariffs. There are at least 12 brands based in Canada in full mouth.
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“Every product is affected in some form. Many foods found in this store are made by one of the major manufacturers in Canada,” said Petersen. “All these brands coming from Canada will probably have something.”
He is not only worried that consumers can not catch up with the price, but are also worried that the countries that have issued these tariffs will be brought back from cooperating with a company like him.
“I love pets. I’m trying to produce the best products and the American masses as much as I can, and I just put food on the table for my family,” said Peter Sen. Ta.
The employer hopes that other small and medium -sized enterprises gather, reach out to the Trump administration, and to take into account another solution to improve these tariffs.
“I’m a fighter, I’m going to keep fighting,” said Petersen.
