Sin Maiz News Today

Corn, known locally as maiz,  has a long history in Mexico. Its roots can be traced to Aztec and Mayan creation stories that exalted the arrival of a crop that was key to their survival. In modern times maiz is still very important to the economy and is now the subject of a massive trade dispute with the USA.

Mexico has barred the import of GMO corn for human consumption, raising the ire of exporter US where most corn is GMO.