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LISTEN: Aluminum Tariffs May Kill One of the Best Deals in Beverages
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Eric Sorensen
The Trump Administration’s moving-target import tariffs have had significant impacts on the U.S. supply chain and manufacturing industry. While the full impact is still unfolding, it’s beginning to look like the trade deal tactics could do the unthinkable: raise the price of AriZona Iced Tea.
AriZona Iced Tea has been a shining beacon in the cooler sections of gas stations and grocery stores across the country for decades. Since 1997, the company has sold its tallboys for 99 cents, a price point that’s so set it’s actually printed right on the can. But according to the New York Times, the iconic cost could be in jeopardy.