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Tomato tariffs may end free chips and salsa at US restaurants

Original: Trump tomato tariffs could spell the end of free chips and salsa at restaurants

Tariffs on Mexican tomatoes introduced under the Trump administration are raising costs for US restaurants, and some owners warn that the complimentary chips and salsa traditionally served to diners may have to go. The levies increase the price of a staple ingredient used in salsa, prompting concern across the hospitality industry about squeezing already thin margins.

Why now: New tariffs on Mexican tomatoes are raising food costs, threatening a beloved free restaurant tradition.

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