NEW YORK — Rabobank releases its annual BBQ Index just in time for grilling season. Rabobank's analyst findings outline that the cherished summer ritual might be a welcome respite from tariffs and trade wars — prices are up, but mostly domestic supply chains mean mostly domestic reasons for those increases.
The Rabobank BBQ Index assumes an average American BBQ situation — a mix of family and friends — ahead of summer grilling season. That includes 10 adults with each consuming the same amount of food and beverages. It assumes each person will consume one cheeseburger with lettuce and tomato, one chicken sandwich with. . .