6 Foods Hit Hardest by Tariffs — and the Domestic Swaps That Cost Less

Orange juice is poured into a glass on a wooden table. Imported citrus is facing new tariffs, leading shoppers to seek out cheaper domestic options. Pexels

International trade policies and tariffs have a direct and immediate impact on the prices you see at your local grocery store. When a tax is placed on an imported food item, the cost is almost always passed down to the shopper. We are seeing several food categories being hit very hard by these changing trade rules. Knowing which items to avoid and which local alternatives to choose can save you a significant amount of money. Here are six foods currently seeing high prices due to tariffs and how to work around them.

1. Imported Olive Oil