# What Does Mexico’s GM Corn Ban Mean for U.S. Producers? – The Van Trump Report

> Mexico's decree revokes existing and future permits for GM corn cultivation and phases out GM corn for human consumption by January 31, 2024. The draft also phases out glyphosate over four years, and officials said they would decide with producers whether animal feed is covered. The article notes GM corn cultivation has been suspended in Mexico since 2013.

- Date: 2021-01-11 · published 2021-01-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Mexico · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49128-what-does-mexico-s-gm-corn-ban-mean-for-u-s-producers-the-van-trump-report
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

The policy could reduce Mexican demand for US GM corn, especially if livestock feed is included, which would weigh on CORN export values. Mexico's dependence on imports limits how quickly this can be replaced domestically.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-02-04 | [Mexico’s GM corn ban would hit U.S. hard \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48617-mexico-s-gm-corn-ban-would-hit-u-s-hard-the-western-producer.md) | -3.1% | -3.9% |
| CORN | 2023-03-08 | [Explainer: What is the US-Mexico GM corn dispute about? \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36831-explainer-what-is-the-us-mexico-gm-corn-dispute-about-reuters.md) | -1.6% | -0.6% |
| CORN | 2020-10-07 | [Mexico plans to ban GM corn imports, stirring potential conflict with U.S. - The Organic & Non-GMO Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50621-mexico-plans-to-ban-gm-corn-imports-stirring-potential-conflict-with-u-s-the.md) | +2.0% | +6.5% |
| CORN | 2021-07-26 | [Winners and losers in Mexico's GM corn ban - Alliance for Science](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46047-winners-and-losers-in-mexico-s-gm-corn-ban-alliance-for-science.md) | -0.5% | -2.0% |
| CORN | 2024-09-26 | [Why does Mexico prohibit transgenic corn? - Opportimes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28277-why-does-mexico-prohibit-transgenic-corn-opportimes.md) | +2.5% | +0.4% |

## Sources

- vantrumpreport.com: https://www.vantrumpreport.com/2021/01/11/what-does-mexicos-gm-corn-ban-mean-for-u-s-producers/

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