U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on certain goods from Brazil is sending shockwaves throughout the country. 

While some sectors were spared, the fishing industry is among the hardest hit. 

CGTN visited the country’s largest seafood processing plant, now in survival mode to save itself and the livelihoods of its employees, and the fishermen who supply its products. 

Lucrecia Franco has more on the story from Rio de Janeiro.

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