The European Union struck a trade deal that protected political priorities, like chicken and beef standards, while allowing headline-grabbing concessions. Consider lobsters.
Tariffs and Trade
The European Union struck a trade deal that protected political priorities, like chicken and beef standards, while allowing headline-grabbing concessions. Consider lobsters.
Freshly caught lobsters last year in Stonington, Maine.Credit...Tristan Spinski for The New York Times
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By Jeanna Smialek
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