date:May 16, 2014
The Canadian Meat Council is confident, once ratified, a new free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea will help restore Canada's position as a preferred supplier of pork and beef to that market.
In March Canada concluded a free trade agreement with South Korea that will phase out tariffs on Canadian pork and beef entering that market but the deal still must be ratified by the two governments.
Ron Davidson, the director of international trade, government and media relations with the Canadian