Supply Management
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Why Canada’s supply management is a sticking point for Trump in trade talksThe issue of supply management for dairy farmers might end up being an issue both sides are unwilling to move on. Most Canadian politicians seem staunchly in support of the policy.CanadaJul 24, 2025
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Supply management law not enough to shield system from Trump, experts warnThe new law prevents the foreign affairs minister from making commitments in trade negotiations to either increase the tariff rate quota or otherwise alter supply management rules.EconomyJul 3, 2025
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Bill to protect supply management in trade talks close to becoming lawThe Senate passed the bill through third reading Tuesday evening, after the House of Commons pushed it through last week without opposition.CanadaJun 18, 2025
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Supply management a ‘sacred cow,’ but politicians want more competitionPolitical support for the controversial agricultural framework known as supply management has endured, despite the country's ongoing affordability crisis.EconomyMar 13, 2024
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‘Product of USA’ meat labels could disrupt supply chains, Ottawa arguesOttawa and some the nation's beef producers warn a decision south of the border about "Product of USA" labels on meat, poultry and eggs could disrupt supply chains.PoliticsMar 12, 2024
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As food prices rise, some experts say supply management isn’t helpingCritics say supply management leads to higher prices for Canadians while stifling innovation and export opportunities. Some are advocating for it to end.CanadaApr 26, 2023
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Why Canada has avoided egg shortages, major price spikes seen in U.S.While Canadians have seen a significant increase in the price of eggs, it's a fraction of the spiralling costs recorded in other countries.ConsumerFeb 3, 2023
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U.S. filing another dairy dispute with Canada under USMCA trade dealU.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai says the new panel has become necessary because Canada has so far refused to take the steps necessary to properly address the first one.CanadaJan 31, 2023
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Milk mystery: As prices soar, dairy farmers plead povertyAmid all the controversy surrounding soaring milk prices we have seldom heard from the people at the centre of it all: the farmers. So, Global News sought to change that.CanadaOct 1, 2022
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Where milk costs the most in Canada – and why you might soon pay more for coffee and pizzaNew data shows the effects of a record price hike for farmers implemented in Canada in February. Consumers are now paying, on average, 9.5 per cent more for milk than in 2022.ConsumerFeb 17, 2022
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