Why EU dairy farmers want a Biden win

US trade relations with Europe deteriorated under President Trump

President Donald Trump and his election opponent Joe Biden. Picture: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

With dairy products prominent in the $7.5bn worth of annual European imports on which the Trump administration has imposed import tariffs of 25%, the White House incumbent won’t find too many backers in the EU dairy industry for his re-election bid.

Instead, they will be hoping for a Joe Biden victory in next month’s US presidential election.