Law Is Not on the US Side in #GMO Corn Fight With #Mexico - important analysis from trade law expert on flaws in US case. Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) Víctor Suárez Ernesto Hernandez-Lopez (tomalo con take it easy) Conahcyt México Non-GMO Report Farm Action Margaret Spiegelman cassan commondreams.org/opinion/gmo-co…

Important legal analysis of flaws in US rebuttal in #Mexico #GMO corn trade dispute. Víctor Suárez Cassandra Garrison Margaret Spiegelman Sharon Treat @Conahcyt_Me Center for Food Safety Friends of the Earth (Action) Imagen Agropecuaria Kennia Velázquez cadwego Karen Hansen-Kuhn Adelita San Vicente NFFC NRHC

Maybe you can share that opinion with the 12 authors of the journal article & the editor & peer reviewers at the Journal of Environmental Health Perspectives. Your dismissal of peer-reviewed science befits a regulatory process that requires none of it. Charles Benbrook Center for Food Safety

'US has not proven that its #GMO corn is safe for #Mexico .' EU no ha comprobado que su maíz transgénico es inocuo: Timothy A. Wise Víctor Suárez Conahcyt México Enrique Cassandra Garrison Kennia Velázquez cadwego Semillas de Vida 🌽 Vía Orgánica jornada.com.mx/noticia/2024/0…

Here's one #GMO advocates & US government seem to dismiss without acknowledging, from the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health Perspectives, on adolescent liver & kidney problems from lifetime exposure to #glyphosate , including residues. carey gillam ✍️ 📓 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36856429/

On US response to Mexico in #GMO corn dispute: “Mexico justifiably wants scientific evidence that GM corn with glyphosate residues is safe to eat for #Mexicans , who consume 10 times the corn we do. The US has provided no such evidence.” Dr. Vandana Shiva commondreams.org/opinion/gm-cor…

Comments on US #GMO corn rebuttal to #Mexico now also out in Spanish. Ahora publicado tambien en español por Contralínea Víctor Suárez Adelita San Vicente Conahcyt México Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) Charles Benbrook Kennia Velázquez Enrique Cassandra Garrison Megan Janetsky Semillas de Vida 🌽
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“Mexico justifiably wants scientific evidence that #GMO corn with #glyphosate residues is safe to eat for Mexicans, who consume 10 times the corn we do in the US and do so not in processed foods but in minimally processed foods. The US has provided no such evidence”—Timothy A. Wise

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Analysts: #Mexico ’s corn policy could expand ‘premium’ non- #GMO market | InsideTrade.com From Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) webinar w/Non-GMO Report Farm Action ANEC, A.C. on market opportunities for US farmers: $.30-1.00 premiums non-GM corn. insidetrade.com/daily-news/ana…
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🌽❗️El gobierno mexicano tiene razón al dudar de las garantías que da EE.UU. sobre la seguridad para el consumo del #maíztransgénico , dados los laxos procesos de regulación de los cultivos transgénicos en ese país.

🖊 Timothy A. Wise vía Pie de Página
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Join me May 7 for this webinar. Could #Mexico 's #GMO corn restrictions be a benefit, not a cost, to US farmers if they take advantage of premium prices? Non-GMO Project Non-GMO Report GMWatch GMO Free USA Non-GMO Toronto NFFC Cdn Biotech Action Alan Guebert Leah Douglas

“The US government still fails to take seriously the evidence Mexico has provided showing ample cause for its precautionary restrictions on GM corn,” said Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) senior adviser Timothy A. Wise.

The legitimacy of Mexico's GM corn restrictions remains debated.
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🇺🇸 still out to lunch on 🌽? 🇺🇸reply public on Tues

Says 🇲🇽doubts on GMO safety from “obscure journals” (para 37). Really?

Science, Technology, & Human Values is 50 years old‼️

Timothy A. Wise Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) Non-GMO Project Non-GMO Report GMWatch

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🇺🇸 lost re 🌽? 🇺🇸 says 🇲🇽doubts on GMO safety from “obscure journals”. See 🇺🇸 Reply (para 37)

USTR serious? 🇲🇽 refers to “Environmental Sciences Europe” journal article supported by 300+ scientists

Timothy A. Wise Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) Non-GMO Project Non-GMO Report GMWatch

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Register now for the final webinar in our series on the U.S.-Mexico GM corn dispute, which will focus on the economic impacts on farmers in the U.S. and Mexico. Join us next Tuesday, May 7 at 10 a.m. (Mexico City)/12 p.m. EDT: iatp.org/event/economic…

US says #Mexico 'abandoned science' in #GMO corn limits, offering little of its own scientific evidence to refute Mexico's peer-reviewed studies showing risk. carey gillam ✍️ 📓 Víctor Suárez Conahcyt México Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) Margaret Spiegelman Cassandra Garrison Semillas de Vida 🌽 thenewlede.org/2024/05/us-say…

Excellent reportage by The Christian Science Monitor that includes comments from La Via Campesina (Official EN) and Timothy A. Wise

The world would starve without them. Now small farmers are fighting for their future. via The Christian Science Monitor csmonitor.com/World/2024/043…