Subway sources some produce like bell peppers from Canada, which has been hit with a 25% tariff. The sandwich chain also sources produce from Mexico and Guatemala, which have been hit with 25% and 10% tariffs respectively.

Wendy’s sources beef from within the United States, but uses palm oil both domestically and internationally.  Palm oil is produced in countries like Indonesia, which is facing a 32% tariff.

Burger King also sources some of its beef from Australia, which has been hit with a 10% tariff.According to Sky News Australia, the United States took almost 400,000 tonnes of Australian beef in 2024, and is expecting disruption to exports as a result. New Zealand is also a major supplier of beef to fast food restaurants in the U.S.

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