Economy & Business - January 2023

MEXICO: Tensions over plan to ban imports of GM corn

MEXICO & USMCA by Patrick de Courcy 18 January 2023 Modified: 26 January 2023 4473 views

A trade dispute with the US was averted on 16 December after Mexico’s government proposed to delay a ban on the import of genetically modified (GM) corn planned to commence in 2024.  Imports of yellow corn – which is a key input for animal feed and the agro-industrial sector - from the US will now continue until 2025.

End of preview - This article contains approximately 550 words

Subscribers: Log in now to read the full article

Not a Subscriber?

Enquire Now