# International Trade - Weekly Column - United States Senator Deb Fischer for Nebraska

> Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer's weekly column criticizes Mexico's planned ban on genetically modified corn as misguided and unscientific. She notes Mexican regulators have rejected several biotech products since 2021 and says the ban appears to be moving forward.

- Date: 2022-10-31 · published 2022-10-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39111-international-trade-weekly-column-united-states-senator-deb-fischer-for-nebraska
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Political pressure from US lawmakers keeps the Mexico ban in focus, but the column adds no new trade measure, so its direct price impact is limited.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-07-01 | [USTR Presents Oral Argument Before USMCA Biotech Corn Dispute Panel \| United States Trade Representative](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29231-ustr-presents-oral-argument-before-usmca-biotech-corn-dispute-panel-united.md) | +0.4% | +2.1% |
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| CORN | 2024-07-24 | [EP. 46 - Defending Biotech Corn on the International Stage: An Update On the USMCA Dispute Over Mexico’s Ban](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29235-ep-46-defending-biotech-corn-on-the-international-stage-an-update-on-the-usmca.md) | -1.8% | -4.4% |
| CORN | 2025-01-08 | [Urea prices continue to rise in line with the international market trend – Dezba Inspection](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11881-urea-prices-continue-to-rise-in-line-with-the-international-market-trend-dezba.md) | +2.8% | +5.1% |
| CORN | 2021-10-01 | [Is the Past the Prologue for the Future of Agricultural Policy in the United States? \| American Enterprise Institute - AEI](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44521-is-the-past-the-prologue-for-the-future-of-agricultural-policy-in-the-united.md) | +0.7% | +3.7% |

## Sources

- fischer.senate.gov: http://www.fischer.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2022/10/international-trade

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