# Mexico defends GM corn restrictions with science | IATP

> IATP analyzes Mexico's 200-page USMCA response, published March 5, which cites scientific evidence of GM corn and glyphosate health and biodiversity risks. The piece responds to US claims that Mexico's approach is not science-based.

- Date: 2024-03-14 · published 2024-03-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/31179-mexico-defends-gm-corn-restrictions-with-science-iatp
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

The analysis reflects the continuing dispute without new trade measures, so it is unlikely to move corn prices on its own.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-04-10 | [Mexico defends GM corn restrictions with science - The Non-GMO Report \| Non-GMO News, Farming & Supply Chain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30706-mexico-defends-gm-corn-restrictions-with-science-the-non-gmo-report-non-gmo.md) | +0.1% | +2.3% |
| 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 | 2024-04-09 | [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 | 2025-02-06 | [Mexico Lifts GM Corn Restrictions Following USMCA Panel Ruling](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26008-mexico-lifts-gm-corn-restrictions-following-usmca-panel-ruling.md) | +1.4% | -7.2% |
| CORN | 2024-11-11 | [Report: Mexico's GM Corn Restrictions Likely to Stay Despite U.S. Trade Dispute Win - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27398-report-mexico-s-gm-corn-restrictions-likely-to-stay-despite-u-s-trade-dispute.md) | -1.2% | -0.1% |

## Sources

- iatp.org: https://www.iatp.org/mexicos-science-based-defense-gm-corn-restrictions

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