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The Food Report 2013

  • Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
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  • Canada, Global
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  • February 20 2013

Over the past 15 years, the rapid pace of growth in emerging economies, rising populations and trade liberalization have collectively contributed to

EU political update: 3 - 7 September 2012

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Australia, Czech Republic, European Union, Global, Ireland, Russia
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  • September 3 2012

On 22 August 2012, Russia became the 156th member of the WTO after 18 years of negotiations

US COOL law violates WTO treaty

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • March 8 2012

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has ruled that US country-of-origin labelling (COOL) law violates international trade rules

WTO nixes “dolphin-safe” labels on U.S. tuna

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • Global, Mexico, USA
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  • September 16 2011

Concluding that “dolphin-safe” tuna product labels authorized by the U.S. Commerce Department “are more trade-restrictive than necessary to achieve a legitimate objective,” a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel has given a partial victory to Mexico, which filed a complaint in 2009 claiming that the labels were illegal because they excluded Mexican yellowfin tuna from the U.S. market and shut down one-third of its tuna fleet

New labelling guidelines for genetically modified foods may affect some Canadian exporters

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
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  • Canada, Global
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  • September 12 2011

In July 2011, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex), at its annual summit in Geneva, adopted guidelines that allow the labelling of genetically-modified (GM) food products

The regulation of chemicals and chemical ingredients in consumer products: a global approach

  • Jones Day
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  • Global
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  • June 21 2011

The introduction and sale of chemicals and chemical ingredients in consumer products, including their import and export, are increasingly subject to national and international requirements

WTO panel issues preliminary ruling against COOL

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • June 17 2011

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has reportedly issued a preliminary ruling that U.S. country-of-origin labeling (COOL) laws violate the organization’s Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade

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