# Glyphosate in Mexico: Where the Ban and Alternatives Stand

> Mexico's 2020 decree to phase out glyphosate still has no compliance date, and the government has not set a timeline for the transition. Glyphosate remains in use on Mexican fields while several bioherbicides have been registered.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-12T00:17:32.873Z
- Category: policy · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/94472-glyphosate-in-mexico-where-the-ban-and-alternatives-stand
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A future glyphosate ban could reduce yields across dozens of Mexican crops, which would raise domestic production costs and possibly increase import demand for grains.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-04-20 | [Industry attacks Mexico's glyphosate ban](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47590-industry-attacks-mexico-s-glyphosate-ban.md) | +14.8% | +12.7% |
| CORN | 2025-08-21 | [Mexico bans glyphosate and GM corn – Town Community Cooperative Inc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23297-mexico-bans-glyphosate-and-gm-corn-town-community-cooperative-inc.md) | +0.3% | +10.0% |
| CORN | 2020-01-10 | [Is glyphosate about to be banned in Mexico? \| etui](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55046-is-glyphosate-about-to-be-banned-in-mexico-etui.md) | -1.0% | -0.7% |
| CORN | 2020-12-15 | [Mexico proposes ban on glyphosate and GE corn - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49604-mexico-proposes-ban-on-glyphosate-and-ge-corn-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.7% | +15.6% |
| CORN | 2022-07-15 | [Mexico’s glyphosate and GMO corn ban overturned by federal judge](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40467-mexico-s-glyphosate-and-gmo-corn-ban-overturned-by-federal-judge.md) | -10.7% | -8.4% |

## Sources

- mexicobusiness.news: https://mexicobusiness.news/agribusiness/news/glyphosate-mexico-where-ban-and-alternatives-stand

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