# Organic Consumers Statement on Recent Rulings Against Monsanto in Mexico - Organic Consumers

> Mexico's agriculture sanitation authority SENASICA revoked Monsanto's permits to commercialize genetically modified soy in seven states. A federal court also upheld the ban on commercial GM corn cultivation, and Monsanto's appeal will go to the Supreme Court.

- Date: 2017-11-29 · published 2017-11-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67970-organic-consumers-statement-on-recent-rulings-against-monsanto-in-mexico
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Restrictions on GM soy and corn in Mexico could add regulatory uncertainty for US biotech exports, though neither change alters current import volumes meaningfully.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2021-10-20 | [Future rules against imported deforestation in EU, Greens/EFA Group reiterates European Parliament’s expectations \| AGENCE EUROPE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44587-future-rules-against-imported-deforestation-in-eu-greens-efa-group-reiterates.md) | +0.8% | +1.9% |
| SOY | 2017-06-01 | [New fixing mechanism limits renminbi depreciation against the U.S. dollar - Swiss Economicblogs.org](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8836-new-fixing-mechanism-limits-renminbi-depreciation-against-the-u-s-dollar-swiss.md) | +1.6% | -0.2% |
| SOY | 2022-06-30 | [Industry warns against EU’s traceability plans to prevent deforestation – POLITICO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40967-industry-warns-against-eu-s-traceability-plans-to-prevent-deforestation-politico.md) | -5.0% | -3.9% |
| SOY | 2022-01-21 | [Comparing Recent Deforestation Measures  of the United States, European Union, and United Kingdom \| Steptoe](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43167-comparing-recent-deforestation-measures-of-the-united-states-european-union-and.md) | +1.6% | +11.7% |
| SOY | 2020-12-11 | [IEEP’s response to the public consultation on deforestation and forest degradation - IEEP AISBL](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49668-ieep-s-response-to-the-public-consultation-on-deforestation-and-forest.md) | +4.2% | +19.2% |
| CORN | 2024-10-11 | [U.S. flails in GM corn dispute with Mexico - The Organic & Non-GMO Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27823-u-s-flails-in-gm-corn-dispute-with-mexico-the-organic-and-non-gmo-report.md) | -1.8% | +0.9% |
| CORN | 2018-11-24 | [The struggle of Mexico's native corn against GMOs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62022-the-struggle-of-mexico-s-native-corn-against-gmos.md) | +1.1% | +8.1% |
| CORN | 2017-05-12 | [Mexican Supreme Court Refuses to Review Monsanto Appeal on GMO Maize Permits - Sustainable Pulse](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70978-mexican-supreme-court-refuses-to-review-monsanto-appeal-on-gmo-maize-permits.md) | -0.3% | +3.4% |

## Sources

- organicconsumers.org: https://organicconsumers.org/organic-consumers-statement-recent-rulings-against-monsanto-mexico/

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