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Deal 'could liberalise hundreds of billions of dollars of international commerce'.

The Group of Seven wealthy nations agreed on principles to govern cross-border data use and digital trade, Britain said in what was described as a breakthrough that could liberalise hundreds of billions of dollars of international commerce.

G7 countries reach breakthrough on digital trade and data

The Joint Communiqué issued by the G7 countries at the G7 Trade Track on 22 October 2021.

The Group of Seven wealthy nations agreed on a joint set of principles to govern cross-border data use and digital trade, Britain said in what was described as a breakthrough that could liberalise hundreds of billions of pounds of trade. Trade ministers from the G7 reached an agreement at a meeting in London on Friday. The deal sets out a middle ground between highly regulated

AmyLaughinghouse_iStock_Thinkstock May 14, 2021 The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has issued the industry’s first-ever U.S. Dairy Trade Principles on Environmental Sustainability, a critical and proactive step as the global community rallies around climate change and initiatives begin to impact international trade. IDFA, which represents more than three million U.S. jobs in small, medium- and large-sized dairy manufacturing and retail companies, urges the Of...

Mexico Extends Deadline for U.S. Organic Exports The deadline, which USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack commented on, is extended until Dec. 31, 2021. WASHINGTON, DC. — Mexico extended the deadline for U.S. organic exports to be certified under the countrys Organic Products Law. In a statement, Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack applauded the decision.  "I am pleased to report that on May 7, 2021, Mexicos Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER) extended the deadline for...