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USMCA officially takes place of NAFTA

07.06.2020

By Holly Demaree-Saddler and Jordan Tyler

After a long-winded process dating back to September 2018, the United States, Canada and Mexico have entered "into a new era of trade."

USMCA has been ratified by all three countries

Canada signs new North American trade deal, USMCA made official

03.16.2020

By Holly Demaree-Saddler and Jordan Tyler

Canada was the last of the three countries to ratify the trade agreement, which replaces NAFTA.

US solidifies trade deals with Japan, EU and soon, China

Trade deals effective at start of 2020, more to come

01.03.2020

By Pet Food Processing Staff

The recently signed trade deals with Japan and the European Union went into effect on Jan. 1, Trump expects to sign phase one of a deal with China soon.

The White House and House of Representatives have resolved negotiations to move USMCA trade deal along for ratification

Legislators shake on ‘new NAFTA,’ announce USMCA approval

12.11.2019

By Ryan McCarthy and Jordan Tyler

The trade agreement was first signed in November 2018 and has been strongly supported by leaders in the animal food industry.

Why it's time for USMCA to be ratified by US Congress

Gordon: USMCA key to securing future US trade deals

10.16.2019

By Randy Gordon

The president and CEO of the National Grain and Feed Association explains why it’s time for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement to be ratified.

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Ag industry presses Congress on USMCA ratification

06.11.2019

By Joel Crews

The letter collected signatures from more than 950 industry organizations.

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Pet Food Institute continues push for USMCA ratification

05.22.2019

By Pet Food Processing Staff

The organization commended trade officials for removing tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada and Mexico.

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67 industry entities sign pro-USMCA letter

05.08.2019

By Jordan Tyler

The letter was addressed to majority and minority leaders in both the US Senate and House of Representatives.

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Foreign markets critical for domestic growth

01.10.2019

By Peter Tabor

Exploring opportunities and challenges beyond the US.

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USMCA negotiations under pressure

01.03.2019

By Jay Sjerven

The new North American trade deal to be reviewed by Congress amid threats from President Trump to pull out of NAFTA and uncertain support from a now Democrat-controlled House.