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In China, US made ice cream is a luxury item

Michael Strange is the owner of Bassetts ice cream in Philadelphia. Even though Chinese tariffs on US ice cream have been around for awhile, Bassetts continues to export ice cream to China and business is booming.

(Image: Guests get ice cream from the Bassetts ice cream counter in Philadelphia’s Reading Terminal Market. Started in 1861, Bassetts is America’s oldest existing ice cream brand. Credit: Jason Margolis/PRI's The World)

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