The WTO has ruled against the U.S. meat labeling laws on four separate occasions, leaving Canada and Mexico with retaliation as the only card left to play in the extended trade dispute.
At the same time, the CCA is asking all federal parties in the Canadian election to commit to imposing the tariffs the moment Canada is authorized to do so by the WTO, unless the U.S. has repealed COOL and ended the incentive to segregate imported livestock.