The president of paragon Economics suggests a return to the principle of substantial transformation as the most appropriate solution to the dispute over U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling.
Manitoba Pork Council is hoping U.S. support for the World Trade Organization will influence the direction it moves on Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling.
The government of Canada has taken its case against U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling back to the World trade Organization.
Canada’s agriculture minister says amendments to U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling, introduced in May, have worsened U.S. discrimination against imported Canadian and Mexican cattle and hogs.
The State Agriculture and Rural Leaders Association says the U.S. needs to resolve concerns related to Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling before U.S. pork and beef processors begin adjusting to rules that may ultimately be struck down.
The vice chair of the Livestock and Agriculture Committee in the Texas House of Representatives warns amended U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling legislation will have a devastating economic impact on U.S. livestock producers, processors and retailers.
Canada’s minister of agriculture is counting on pressure on the American government from within the United States to help bring resolution to the Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling issue.
The general manager of Manitoba Pork Council warns, if the United States wants world trade to work properly, it needs to realize that all of the participants including themselves have to abide by a certain set of rules.
Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) is deeply disappointed with the United States government’s refusal to comply with a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on U.S. mandatory Country of Original Labeling (COOL).
The Canadian Pork Council warns amendments to U.S. Country of Origin Labelling regulations will increase the discrimination against imported livestock that prompted Canada and Mexico to challenge the legislation at the World Trade Organization.