# Rehabilitating protection and resituating trade agreements | IATP

> An IATP op-ed defends Mexico's proposed ban on glyphosate and genetically modified corn and criticizes calls for a WTO or USMCA challenge. It argues the decision follows scientific review by Mexico's lead science agency.

- Date: 2021-05-04 · published 2021-05-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47086-rehabilitating-protection-and-resituating-trade-agreements-iatp
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

The op-ed reflects policy debate over Mexico's GM corn restrictions, which could affect U.S. corn export demand, but it does not change trade policy on its own.

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## Sources

- iatp.org: https://www.iatp.org/rehabilitating-protection-resituating-trade-agreements

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