US-Mexico GM Corn Dispute to be Resolved This Year -Chief Agricultural Negotiator
The U.S. trade dispute with Mexico over genetically modified corn is expected to be resolved by the end of this year, U.S. Chief Agricultural Negotiator Doug McKalip said on Wednesday.
Mexico published a presidential decree in 2020 that said the country would ban GM corn from human diets, arguing it threatens the country's native corn varieties and could pose a threat to human health.
In August, the U.S. requested a dispute panel under the North American trade pact, arguing the Mexican decree is not based on...
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