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WTO sides against Mexico on ‘dolphin-safe’ label issue

Mexico claimed 'dolphin-safe' labeling on tuna products in the US is inconsistent with WTO rules and unfairly penalized its fishing industry

By Undercurrent News | Dec. 14, 2018 19:43 GMT
WTO finds US 'dolphin-safe' discriminatory against Mexican tuna
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In a blow to Mexican tuna producers, a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel has ruled that the US' dolphin-safe tuna labeling scheme complies with the group's rules [...]

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