date:Apr 11, 2013
ns, including extensive retaliatory measures, should the US not achieve compliance by May 23, 2013, as mandated by the WTO.
Ritz also met with US Senate Agriculture Committee members and other congressional representatives, to convey Canada's intentions to protect Canadian cattle and hog producers against mandatory COOL. He also met with the American Meat Institute and livestock industry stakeholders who are advocating for changes to the US COOL program.
As each other's largest trading partner