World Trade Organization
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On July 24 2006, the latest round of global trade negotiations to expand the reach of the WTO collapsed. Talks were suspended indefinitely, and that‚ good news for consumers, family farmers, and the billions of people who live in poverty all around the world. We now have the opportunity to demand a new model of trade rules that promotes safe, diverse, community-based food production and food sovereignty.
Learn More
- Click here to see a press release on the collapse of the WTO negotiations.
- Check out Regulation Degradation to learn about how global trade could further erode U.S. food safety and environmental laws.
- Check out The WTO‚ Next Grab to read about the latest plans at the WTO to increase global trade in fisheries products from industrial fleets and fish farms.