From live cattle to lean beef imports and Asia-bound exports, the beef industry is bracing for a major shake-up. With new U.S. tariffs taking effect on April 2, trade partners are retaliating — threatening supply chains, inflating costs, and redrawing the global beef map.
The Shadow Impact: How Tariffs Reshape Beef Trade in the US and Beyond, Expana’s experts unpack the evolving situation and provide a region-by-region breakdown of what’s at stake — and where the market might be headed next.
Inside the report:
- The countries at most risk — and those poised to benefit
- How a 25% lean beef tariff could add $0.50 to a single burger
- Supply pressure from Canada, Mexico, and Brazil — and why it matters
- Which Asian markets might absorb U.S. exports diverted from China
- Forecast implications for importers, grinders, and foodservice buyers
This is essential reading for anyone managing procurement, forecasting risk, or trading within the beef supply chain.
