Canada will join a trade dispute initiated by the US over Mexico’s restrictions on genetically modified corn imports.
Canada will join a trade dispute initiated by the U.S. over Mexico’s restrictions on genetically modified corn imports.
The ministers said Canada will participate as a third party in the dispute settlement consultations, and will “continue to work with Mexico and the U.S. towards an outcome that preserves trade predictability and market access for our farmers and exporters.” Mexico is the second-largest market for U.S. corn, where it’s used largely for animal feed. American officials have repeatedly criticized the Mexican government’s GMO corn prohibition, calling it unscientific.
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