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UPDATE: House of Representatives votes to repeal COOL, but it still isn’t over yet
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted in favour of repealing Country-of-Origin-Labeling (COOL), but the U.S. Senate still has to have its say
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WTO rules against COOL and sides with Canada and Mexico
The WTO has ruled for the fourth and final time against the U.S.’s COOL measure; since the measure is still in place Canada and Mexico seek WTO authorization to retaliate against U.S. exports
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U.S. appeals WTO decision – again
Canada’s government says it’s deeply disappointed with the news that yet again the U.S. is appealing the WTO’s ruling on COOL
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WTO rules on the U.S.’s amendments to COOL
The World Trade Organization still sides with Canada and Mexico on COOL, saying the U.S.’s amendments violate trade rules
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COOL update after hearing in Washington
The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association has released an update on U.S. mandatory Country of Origin Labeling (COOL)
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Alberta agriculture minister goes south with case against COOL
Alberta’s Agriculture minister is heading to the U.S. to address meat industry representatives and persuade them to change their stand on mandatory Country of Origin Labelling
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USDA’s final rule on COOL discriminates against Canadian hogs and cattle
The USDA’s final ruling on its changes to COOL will continue to discriminate against Canadian cattle and hog producers
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Canada prepared to impose retaliatory measures
Agriculture minister Gerry Ritz says Canada is ready to impose up to $1 billion in sanctions against the U.S. unless it complies with the WTO
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U.S. proposed rule change to “exacerbate problems”
The USDA releases a proposed rule change to its Country of Origin Labelling program that again discriminates against Canadian and Mexican cattle and hog producers
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COOL caused billions of dollars’ worth of damage to pork industry: report
A report from the Canadian Pork Council calculates the financial losses to the pork industry as a result of the U.S. Country of Origin Labelling (COOL)
