The Canadian Pork Council has identified international trade as a key election priority and is calling on candidates to commit to maintaining the focus on new trade agreements and addressing U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling.
The National Pork Producers Council warns time is running out for the United States to avoid trade retaliation from Canada and Mexico related to U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling, and is urging swift Congressional action to repeal the meat labelling provisions of the law.
The National Pork Producers Council warns, unless action taken by the U.S. Senate addresses Canadian and Mexican concerns over Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling, retaliatory tariffs are imminent.
The Minnesota Pork Producers Association is calling for full repeal of U.S. Country of Origin Labelling requirements for beef, pork and poultry.
The past president of the Iowa Pork Producers Association says a complete repeal of U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling would be the simplest way to resolve a trade dispute that threatens to cost U.S. industry billions of dollars in retaliatory trade tariffs.
The National Pork Producers Council says the quickest and surest way to avoid trade retaliation from Canada and Mexico over Country of Origin Labelling is for the senate to follow the lead of Congress and repeal the legislation.
The National Pork Producers Council says the only sure way for the U.S. Senate to ward off retaliatory tariffs being imposed on U.S. products exported into Canada and Mexico is to repeal provisions of U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling that pertain to beef and pork.
The general manager of Fast Genetics says Canadian swine genetics suppliers have a lot to gain if the recent WTO ruling on U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling results in repeal of the legislation.
The general manager of Manitoba Pork says efforts to resolve Mandatory U.S. Country of Origin Labelling will be the focus of a delegation representing Manitoba’s pork industry when it travels to Des Moines, Iowa this week for World Pork Expo.
The president of Paragon Economics says failure to bring Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling into compliance with World Trade rules could negatively impact North American live hog markets.
