# US Still Not Happy About GM Corn Trade Conditions

> The US government said it was disappointed that Mexico will keep banning GM corn for human consumption while allowing its use for animal feed and industrial processes. The National Corn Growers Association warned that the move makes USMCA a dead letter unless enforced.

- Date: 2023-02-15 · published 2023-02-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/37299-us-still-not-happy-about-gm-corn-trade-conditions
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Continued US-Mexico friction over GM corn puts US corn export access at risk, though feed use remains permitted. The dispute keeps a risk premium on corn and related feed markets.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-03-01 | [Farmers Worry About Trade Retaliation in Soybeans, RFS Tradeoffs for Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66034-farmers-worry-about-trade-retaliation-in-soybeans-rfs-tradeoffs-for-corn.md) | +0.8% | +1.3% |
| CORN | 2017-01-06 | [Ag Groups to Trump: Don't Forget About Us on Trade](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72986-ag-groups-to-trump-don-t-forget-about-us-on-trade.md) | +1.1% | +3.8% |
| CORN | 2019-06-19 | [Trade Matters–A Whole Lot \| SD Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58599-trade-matters-a-whole-lot-sd-corn.md) | +1.3% | -1.6% |
| CORN | 2017-09-28 | [ADM, Cargill still pursue Syngenta over China GMO corn rejections](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68926-adm-cargill-still-pursue-syngenta-over-china-gmo-corn-rejections.md) | +2.6% | +2.3% |
| 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

- mexicobusiness.news: https://mexicobusiness.news/agribusiness/news/us-still-not-happy-about-gm-corn-trade-conditions

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