Ag groups call for balanced market access as part of a U.S.-EU FTA

Several agriculture groups are calling for market access and sanitary and phytosanitary regulation language like that in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement to be included in a U.S.-European Union trade deal, with one suggesting a World Trade Organization challenge could be coming if thorny issues are not ironed out during negotiations. The interagency Trade Policy Staff Committee, chaired by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, held a hearing on Friday to seek input on negotiating objectives for a trade deal with...