# Pesticide, biotech industry meet with still no US action on Mexico  | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.

> Pesticide and biotech companies, including CropLife and Bayer, Syngenta, BASF and Corteva, met in Mexico City to discuss concerns over Mexico's campaign against GM corn and glyphosate. US government action on a possible USMCA dispute has still not been taken.

- Date: 2023-05-31 · published 2023-05-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35908-pesticide-biotech-industry-meet-with-still-no-us-action-on-mexico-agri-pulse
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

The meetings signal industry worry about Mexico's broader biotech regulation, which could further restrict US corn and seed trade. The price impact is indirect until a formal action is taken.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-08-14 | [Novak: Mexico heading down EU path on ag restrictions \| 2020-08-14  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51584-novak-mexico-heading-down-eu-path-on-ag-restrictions-2020-08-14-agri-pulse.md) | +0.7% | +7.2% |
| CORN | 2022-10-26 | [Mexico quietly ruling on GMO traits as biotech corn ban looms \| 2022-10-25 \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39109-mexico-quietly-ruling-on-gmo-traits-as-biotech-corn-ban-looms-2022-10-25-agri.md) | -1.2% | -3.3% |
| CORN | 2023-08-30 | [Mexico embeds GM corn ban in food regs as USMCA dispute intensifies \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34542-mexico-embeds-gm-corn-ban-in-food-regs-as-usmca-dispute-intensifies-agri-pulse.md) | -0.0% | -8.2% |
| CORN | 2019-01-28 | [Farm subsidies to leap on $9.8 billion in trade aid \| 2019-01-28 \| Agri-Pulse \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61080-farm-subsidies-to-leap-on-9-8-billion-in-trade-aid-2019-01-28-agri-pulse-agri.md) | +0.7% | +0.8% |
| CORN | 2018-04-25 | [RFS waivers wiped out billion gallons in biofuel demand, Perdue says \| 2018-04-25 \| Agri-Pulse \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65397-rfs-waivers-wiped-out-billion-gallons-in-biofuel-demand-perdue-says-2018-04-25.md) | +2.4% | +5.0% |

## Sources

- agri-pulse.com: https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/19490-pesticide-biotech-industry-meet-with-still-no-us-action-on-mexico

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