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Agricultural trade agreements
While the WTO’s Agreement on Agriculture is "the" set of international rules on agricultural trade, agriculture is — or some countries want it to be — an important consideration in bilateral and plurilateral FTAs. But even outside the frame of WTO’s AoA or smaller scale FTAs, countries also sign bilateral agreements on specific commodities or other aspects of their agricultural trade relations.
last update: May 2012
23-Jan-2008
IATP
The US and Mexican sugar industry are trying to get a deal adopted by their governments to regulate sugar trade, now that NAFTA has dismanteled all remaining tariffs between the two countries as of 1 January 2008.