U.S. federal officials don’t see a way their mandatory country-of-origin labelling (COOL) legislation can do what it was designed to do and satisfy global trade rules at the same time. U.S. […] Read more
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COOL as is can’t be patched to satisfy WTO, Vilsack says
U.S. official urges deal on COOL clash
Washington | Reuters — A negotiated solution is the best way to resolve a trade dispute with Canada and Mexico over meat labeling in the short term, a U.S. official […] Read more
Revised U.S. COOL law still breaks trade rules, WTO panel finds
A World Trade Organization compliance panel has ruled the U.S. government offside in its latest attempt at a trade-compliant country-of-origin labelling (COOL) law on meat. Following a long-awaited public release […] Read more
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