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US wins ruling in a trade dispute with Mexico over its bid to ban genetically modified corn
2 days, 15 hours ago

US wins ruling in a trade dispute with Mexico over its bid to ban genetically modified corn

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — The United States won a ruling on Friday in a trade dispute with Mexico, which had sought to ban imports of genetically modified corn for human consumption. U.S. growers, who had worried about the potential loss of the single biggest export market for U.S. corn, welcomed the decision, calling it “a major win.” Mexico’s Economy Department said …

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To be fit for purpose
10 months, 3 weeks ago

To be fit for purpose

China Daily  

YIN YIYUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY WTO must bolster its multilateral credentials to become a bulwark for a healthy trade system The World Trade Organization has come under relentless pressure to reform. Reform means the WTO must acknowledge the change in the balance of economic power both in terms of China and the economic consolidation of the Global South. China has cited …

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Mexico’s Plans to Ban Biotech Corn Meets Opposition from US, Canada
1 year, 3 months ago

Mexico’s Plans to Ban Biotech Corn Meets Opposition from US, Canada

News 18  

Canada will back the United States in a trade row with Mexico over genetically modified corn, its trade minister announced Friday. The United States last week announced the establishment of a dispute settlement panel under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement over Mexico’s plans to ban biotech corn in tortillas or dough. In a statement, Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng said Ottawa …

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Drop it America and Canada: A corn clash with Mexico helps no one
1 year, 8 months ago

Drop it America and Canada: A corn clash with Mexico helps no one

Al Jazeera  

A brewing dispute over Mexican restrictions on some corn imports will only hurt farmers on all sides. It’s worth remembering that statement at a time when a new trade fight is brewing over corn, even as the Global South confronts multiple food crises. Mexico is the second largest buyer of America’s yellow corn, mostly for animal feed. Instead of targeting …

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Germany welcomes Biden comments in trade dispute
2 years ago

Germany welcomes Biden comments in trade dispute

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Germany on Friday welcomed President Joe Biden’s apparent willingness to discuss tweaking U.S. legislation that European leaders say unfairly discriminates against their industries. Biden acknowledged during a visit to Washington by French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday that there were “glitches” in the Inflation Reduction Act, which favors American-made climate technology for products such as electric vehicles. “It’s …

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What’s behind the UK-EU dispute in Northern Ireland?
3 years, 2 months ago

What’s behind the UK-EU dispute in Northern Ireland?

Al Jazeera  

The United Kingdom says the Northern Ireland trade rules under Brexit are not working. When the United Kingdom left the European Union, both sides agreed to a set of trade rules known as the Northern Ireland protocol. The province remains in the EU’s single market, so trade can flow freely across its land border with the Republic of Ireland. Presenter: …

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Scotch whisky makers welcome suspension of costly US tariffs
3 years, 6 months ago

Scotch whisky makers welcome suspension of costly US tariffs

Associated Press  

LONDON — Scotch single malt whisky makers breathed a sigh of relief Thursday after the United States agreed to suspend tariffs on one of Scotland’s main exports in the wake of the resolution of a long-standing transatlantic trade row over subsidies to aircraft companies Boeing and Airbus. Tai said the agreement, in which both sides also agreed to form a …

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To Compete With China, The U.S. And EU Reach A Deal Over Aircraft Subsidies
3 years, 6 months ago

To Compete With China, The U.S. And EU Reach A Deal Over Aircraft Subsidies

NPR  

To Compete With China, The U.S. And EU Reach A Deal Over Aircraft Subsidies The United States and European Union have reached a truce on a long-running and costly trade dispute involving Boeing and Airbus. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The United States and the European Union have reached a truce on a long running and costly trade dispute involving two big …

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