U.S. spirits exports plummet in Q2 2025 due to tariffs, leading Jim Beam to halt production at its iconic Kentucky distillery. Exports to key markets like EU, UK, Japan, and Canada drop significantly, threatening American brands. Jim Beams parent company, Suntory, shifts distillation to nearby craft sites, keeping the visitor center open for tours and tastings. This pause highlights the impact of global trade tensions on jobs, farms, and local economies. Checkout Solipillow.com DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
