NAFTA 2.0 Text Analysis: Food Safety
Learn how the NAFTA 2.0 text measures up to progressive demands for food safety.
Our current trade agreements limit countries’ food safety standards and consumer labels. Even as these agreements have resulted in a flood of imported food, they force U.S. consumers to rely on other countries’ food safety and inspection systems, for instance requiring us to import food that does not meet U.S. food safety standards.
Here are some resources that advocates and researchers are using to fight to ensure “trade” pacts do not undermine food safety.