by Majestic Spice | May 13, 2025 | Majestic Spice News & Events
The United States and China have agreed to sharply reduce tariffs that brought bilateral trade to a near standstill in April. After an intense escalation that pushed tariffs to 145% on Chinese imports and 125% on U.S. goods, both sides met in Geneva and signed a...
by Majestic Spice | May 5, 2025 | Majestic Spice News & Events
In 2025, one thing is clear: people are tired of the usual. They’re not just looking for good food—they want something that surprises them. That’s where bold, unexpected spice pairings come in. The rise of combinations like chili with honey and cinnamon with chipotle...
by Majestic Spice | Apr 29, 2025 | Majestic Spice News & Events
As of April 29, 2025, U.S. importers and Mexican exporters are navigating a complex landscape. The United States’ recent blanket tariff policies have introduced a flat 25% tariff on many imports that don’t meet specific trade agreement rules—Mexico included. But not...
by Majestic Spice | Apr 22, 2025 | Majestic Spice News & Events
Several key spices are facing steep tariff increases and shifting trade dynamics, particularly from countries like Vietnam, China, and Indonesia. These changes are already impacting pricing, availability, and logistics for spice importers and buyers across the U.S. At...
by Majestic Spice | Apr 14, 2025 | Majestic Spice News & Events
The Vietnamese spice market, especially pepper, cassia cinnamon, star anise, and ginger, is facing a critical moment. After the U.S. announced a steep 46% tariff on Vietnamese imports earlier this month, markets reacted fast. Though this specific surcharge is now...
by Majestic Spice | Apr 7, 2025 | Majestic Spice News & Events
The U.S. trade landscape is shifting fast. As of this week — called “Liberation Day” — reciprocal tariffs are now active across nearly every major export country. For bulk buyers in the spice industry, this means immediate cost implications on imports,...
