ISDS Case Map
agriculture | farmers | food
plus livestock, forestry, etc
The settlement of the dispute at the WTO, which began in 1996, was facilitated by a liberalization of trade under the EU/Canada Comprehensive Economic and Free Trade Agreement (CETA).
The European Union (EU) is facing a stinging attack from Ireland and France after Europe moved to open up the lucrative beef market to Brazil.
Interbev et la FNB s'offusquent de la proposition de la Commission européenne d'octroyer un contingent tarifaire annuel de 70 000 tonnes de viande bovine dans le cadre des négociations commerciales avec les pays du Mercosur.
The Canadian Cattlemen's Association says they are looking for producers and feedlot operators to sign up for their beef to be eligible in the E.U. market.
Le Canada subit les pressions des Etats-Unis pour accepter plus de produits laitiers sur son marché protégé dans le cadre de l'actuelle renégociation de l'Accord de libre-échange nord-américain (Aléna) entre ces deux pays et le Mexique.
CETA stealthily packages several controversial elements that leave a bitter taste for European food and agriculture.
Taiwan has conditionally lifted a 16-year-old ban on beef imports from Japan, clearing a major roadblock in negotiations on an economic partnership agreement.
Lighthizer stressed the need to address longstanding trade barriers, including on U.S. meat and other agriculture exports.
Brazil insists that it will not table a new offer as part of the ongoing EU-Mercosur talks until a proposal on beef and ethanol is on the table.
Today, La Via Campesina is calling upon social movements and civil society organisations of the world to mobilise and organise our resistances against the World Trade Organisation and free trade agreements, build solidarity alliances and prepare for a worldwide week of action in December, coinciding with the 11th WTO ministerial that is scheduled to take place in Argentina.
