By Barbara Duckworth, The Western Producer, August 26, 2016
A proposed CETA trade deal won’t benefit the cattle industry if requirements relating to food safety are not resolved
If differences of opinion over food safety practices are not resolved, the big promises of a new European market for Canadian beef may be a pipe dream.
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement is close to being signed but issues over carcass washes to remove bacteria like E. coli are points of contention behind the scenes.
