Mexico’s fight to ban GMO corn ends with the U.S. forcing imports, sparking debates on sovereignty and public health.
Making matters worse, China rejected shipments of U.S. corn because of contamination from unapproved genetically modified corn varieties. Prices had crashed 40 percent by the time Stamp sold his crop.
Mexico’s move to ban genetically modified corn is a manifestation of its efforts to protect numerous native corn varieties against the global ag industry’s push towards genetically modified ...
President Sheinbaum has sent Congress a constitutional reform proposal to ban the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) ...
Last Friday, a dispute settlement panel convened under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement ruled in favor of the U.S. on two Mexican measures blocking imports of genetically modified corn.
GMO corn will be allowed on around 10 million mu, or about 670,000 hectares (1.66 million acres), in eight provinces next year, including the northeastern province of Liaoning for the first time ...
Main benefits: The food must contain no or minimal (less than 0.9 percent) genetically modified (or engineered ... acres in the U.S.: canola, corn, papaya, soy, sugar beets, and summer squash.
In a major win for corn growers, a dispute panel ruled in December that Mexico violated its commitments under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) when it issued a decree that ...
“To carry out the gradual substitution of genetically modified corn for animal feed and industrial corn for human consumption, as is stated in the new decree, is a broad challenge and, in order to ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The United States won a ruling on Friday in a trade dispute with Mexico, which had sought to ban imports of genetically modified corn for human consumption. U.S. growers ...
Last Friday, a dispute settlement panel convened under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement ruled in favor of the U.S. on two Mexican measures blocking imports of genetically modified corn. The U.S. won ...