Saskichovan Brewery Brakes for the potential impact of the US president Donald Trump25 % Tariff On Canada's Steel and Aluminum, which is set to take place on March 12.
“We're preparing for another roller coaster ride,” said Mark Hess, president and CEO of Brown in Regina.
Although Canada is a major producer of raw aluminum and has a largely smelly capacity, there is no rolling to produce thin sheets needed for cans in this country. Many Brewery make their cans from the United States
Hess said, “We are currently sourcing some of our cans from the United States, so it is a lot of concern,” he said, adding that some of his suppliers are storeing their Canadian inventions.
He says that if the prices are implemented, his company may have to see alternative suppliers, but this is unlikely that he is waiting.
“In the past, when the rates of aluminum were previously, we started buying our aluminum cans directly from Mexico directly from Mexico and finally there was pressure on Mexico.”
District Brewing Marketing Coordinator Hayden McFarnson says his browry is already changing suppliers.
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“We are finding many Canadian suppliers who are giving us very good rates, especially when things are coming, and these are some of the transitions we are doing right now,” he said.
Hess says he would like to see more Canada -manufactured solutions, including more domestic production of aluminum products.
He said, “We should transform our raw materials into a domestic product here, instead of sending them to any other place, instead of converting them to cans or turning them into something else, recognizing that no” quick scheduled “governments can use to bring immediate relief from rates.
Meanwhile, McCareson would like to see the easy trade between the provinces to encourage consumers to consider Canada's products.
– with the files of Mariaja Robinson
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