# Mexico GM corn case update: U.S. assertions rebutted by civil society experts | IATP

> An IATP opinion piece, republished from Common Dreams, rebuts US arguments in the USMCA dispute over Mexico's limits on GM corn and glyphosate. It says Mexico submitted many scientific studies that the US failed to address. The piece reflects civil society positions rather than a new government action.

- Date: 2024-05-13 · published 2024-05-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/30211-mexico-gm-corn-case-update-u-s-assertions-rebutted-by-civil-society-experts-iatp
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

The commentary does not change trade flows on its own; it signals the dispute remains unresolved ahead of the June panel report, keeping uncertainty over US corn exports to Mexico.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-09-06 | [False alarms over Mexico’s GM-corn restrictions \| IATP](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34073-false-alarms-over-mexico-s-gm-corn-restrictions-iatp.md) | -1.3% | -6.5% |
| CORN | 2024-06-20 | [Takeaways from Mexico’s final rebuttal on the USMCA GM corn case \| IATP](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29713-takeaways-from-mexico-s-final-rebuttal-on-the-usmca-gm-corn-case-iatp.md) | -6.0% | -9.5% |
| CORN | 2024-08-01 | [AgriMarketing.com - Ag Industry Experts Discuss The Latest In Mexico's Ban Of GM Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28747-agrimarketing-com-ag-industry-experts-discuss-the-latest-in-mexico-s-ban-of-gm.md) | -0.1% | -3.8% |
| CORN | 2024-04-09 | [Canada argues against Mexico’s restrictions on GM corn \| CBAN](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30702-canada-argues-against-mexico-s-restrictions-on-gm-corn-cban.md) | -0.4% | +2.2% |
| CORN | 2022-10-28 | [Vilsack 'confident' in US corn exports to Mexico despite reported expansion of biotech ban \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39107-vilsack-confident-in-us-corn-exports-to-mexico-despite-reported-expansion-of.md) | -2.5% | -2.0% |

## Sources

- iatp.org: https://www.iatp.org/mexico-gm-corn-case-update

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