Avocado: Costa Rica-Mexico Conflict Resolution DelayedMexico asks to inspect Costa Rican farms to determine if it is true that the sustain is not in the crops, to which local producers oppose.Friday, February 22, 2019
In December 2018, the phytosanitary and livestock authorities of Costa Rica and Mexico agreed on a procedure to end almost four years of trade conflict, which arose from the barriers imposed on the entry of avocado to the Costa Rican market. See "Avocado: End of the Dispute Between Costa Rica and Mexico?" Source: Nacion.com Do you need more information about your business sector?Request more information: Need assistance? Contact us
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Avocado Conflict: No Solution YetMay 2019 Despite the fact that in December it was announced that a WTO panel would be formed to solve Mexico's complaint against Costa Rica, this was only established on May 16 and in the next few days’ meetings will begin to set the calendar for the process. Avocado: End of the Dispute Between Costa Rica and Mexico?February 2019 Authorities from both countries agreed that Costa Rica would accept avocado from Mexico, as long as it has a phytosanitary certificate indicating that the shipment is "symptom-free." Avocado Conflict: Panel of Arbitrators is FormedDecember 2018 The WTO was part of the panel of experts that will resolve Mexico's lawsuit against Costa Rica, arising from the barriers imposed by the Costa Rican authorities to import the fruit. Mexican Avocado Dispute IncreasesNovember 2018 Because of the problem of the barriers that Costa Rica has imposed since 2014 to the entry of avocado from Mexico remains unsolved, the Mexican authorities asked the WTO to refer the case to an arbitration panel.
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