NEW NORTH AMERICAN TRADE DEAL WILL BOOST USA POULTRY PRODUCERS’ ACCESS TO CANADIAN MARKETS

AMERICAN poultry exporters will gain improved access to Canadian markets under the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which was announced late Sunday night. (September 30). The deal has created new duty-free quotas for US chicken and turkey producers, chipping away at the Canadian tariff protection which underpins its supply management system. And while, speaking in Ottawa, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, said yesterday (Oct 1) that supply management (which involves price setting and domestic production quotas) would remain for Canadian ...


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