Insights and Stories on WTO

ICE weekly outlook: Little for canola bids to stand on

May. 8, 2019 at 8:19 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — There wasn’t much available to sustain a bounce in canola prices, from where David Derwin sits. “It’s really tough to say. We had canola drop so much over the last couple of months and sometimes it’s ‘buy the rumour, sell the fact,’” said Derwin, a commodities portfolio manager […]

Canada needs ‘reset’ on China, Scheer says

May. 7, 2019 at 3:55 pm CDT

By Steve Scherer

WTO finds for U.S. on crop tariff dispute with China

Apr. 18, 2019 at 9:46 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. wins WTO ruling on Chinese grains

Mar. 1, 2019 at 9:08 am CST

By Tom Miles

Canada, U.S. to challenge India’s pulse price supports

Feb. 18, 2019 at 1:59 am CST

By GFM Staff

EU adopts post-Brexit import quotas for farm produce

Jan. 28, 2019 at 8:00 pm CST

Brussels | Reuters — The European Union on Monday adopted quotas for farming produce it will accept from third countries after Britain leaves the bloc and acknowledged this could happen before it has concluded talks with them on the subject. The EU has in place a series of tariff rate […]

By Reuters

USMCA costs Canada sovereignty in ag policy, critics warn

Nov. 30, 2018 at 2:55 pm CST

Changes to Canadian dairy supply management in the final text of the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement give up oversight of the system to the U.S., Canada’s dairy farmer group warns. The trade deal, signed Friday in Buenos Aires by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Donald Trump and Mexico’s outgoing President […]

By GFM Staff

EU clear to start talks to increase U.S. beef imports

Oct. 19, 2018 at 7:06 pm CDT

Brussels | Reuters — European Union countries agreed on Friday to allow negotiations to start with Washington on increasing U.S. beef imports into Europe, in a move that could ease transatlantic trade tensions. The Commission, which negotiates on behalf of the 28 EU nations, said it would open formal talks […]

By Reuters

U.S. seen likely to win in effort to shut down WTO’s appeals court

Oct. 5, 2018 at 7:48 pm CDT

Geneva | Reuters — The United States is likely to succeed in shutting down the World Trade Organization’s supreme court because other WTO members are powerless to stop it, diplomats, lawyers and officials said at a conference in Geneva on Friday. The United States has blocked appointments of judges to […]

By Tom Miles

Trade pact clause seen deterring China trade deals with Canada, Mexico

Oct. 2, 2018 at 9:18 pm CDT

Washington | Reuters — China’s hopes of negotiating a free trade pact with Canada or Mexico were dealt a sharp setback by a provision deep in the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement that aims to forbid such deals with “non-market” countries, trade experts said on Tuesday. The provision specifies that if […]

By David Lawder

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