Lindt may hop stateside with Easter bunnies to avoid Trump tariffs - report
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 15 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
Production Shift: Lindt & Spruengli AG is considering moving the production of its Easter bunnies and other chocolate figures to the U.S. to avoid a 15% import tariff imposed by the Trump administration on goods from the European Union, with an estimated investment of $10 million.
Market Challenges: Despite facing rising cocoa costs and declining volumes in the global chocolate market, Lindt has managed to maintain sales growth through price increases and efficiency projects across all regions.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
