Economy & Business - September 2023

MEXICO: Trade dispute over biotech crops escalates

MEXICO & USMCA by Patrick de Courcy 13 September 2023 Modified: 21 September 2023 2017 views

On 25 August Canada joined the US as a third party in its trade dispute against Mexico over genetically modified (GM), or biotech, corn. The US on 17 August called for an arbitration panel under the terms of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) following Mexico’s ban on the use of GM corn in certain products.

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