Champagne sales surge at New Year — but labor abuses and tariffs have clouded the industry

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Champagne sales have seen a surge at the start of the New Year, but the industry is facing criticism due to reports of labor abuses and deaths among workers.

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Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 70% confidence.

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Bearish
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70%
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Short Term

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Reports of human trafficking and the mistreatment of workers, and even several deaths during the 2023 harvest, provoked scandal around the Champagne industry.

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Original article published by CNBC on December 31, 2025.
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