Canada returns Country of Origin Labeling rule to WTO
date:Aug 23, 2013
also does not like the changes.

Several industry groups are suing USDA on commercial free-speech grounds, saying there is no compelling government reason for requiring the information on the label.

Canada has threatened to impose retaliatory tariffs in response to the new labeling requirements, but has also said it will not act without WTO approval. Both Canada and Mexico say the U.S. labeling will unfairly cause consumers to shun beef coming from their countries.

Canada considers that the Un
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