EU/WTO REGULATORY ROUND UP – GLOBAL DEAL ON FOOD TRADE STILL TARGETED AT WTO
May 12th, 2023
Global negotiators continue to chase the dream of an international agreement on trading food and drink products, despite talks having continued, without agreement, since 2001. That was when the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Doha Development Round of talks were launched, with the key goal of revamping the WTO agreement on agriculture, which covers food and drink. With another WTO ministerial conference scheduled for next February (2024), member states have been meeting to explore ideas for a food deal. However, while countries are actively engaged, their ...
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