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DTB In the News

Find quotes and commentary from DTB trade policy experts Craig Thorn, Ben Conner, Roger Wentzel, and Violeta Gutierrez in trade press and other media outlets.

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Agri-Pulse Quotes Craig Thorn on EU Pesticide Trade Barriers

March 9, 2023 by DTB AgriTrade

Producers and farm groups across the pond have been vocally against the Farm to Fork limitations — and that’s still the case — but now most of their efforts have turned to convincing regulators not to put them at a disadvantage to farmers in the …

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Conner on India’s Rice Market-Distorting Schemes

April 13, 2022 by Ben Conner

DTB AgriTrade policy expert Ben Conner discusses the impact of India’s market-distorting schemes on rice trade with USA Rice Chair and CEO of Supreme Rice Mill Bobby Hanks and USA Rice VP of International Trade Peter Bachmann on The Rice Stuff …

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Conner Explains WTO Dispute on China’s Grain Imports

August 19, 2021 by DTB AgriTrade

DTB AgriTrade policy expert Ben Conner spoke to The Western Producer about China’s slow compliance with a 2019 World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on the country’s improper tariff rate quota (TRQ) management practices for wheat, corn, and rice. …

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DTB AgriTrade Helps Develop WTO Reform Guidance

August 3, 2021 by DTB AgriTrade

DTB AgriTrade worked closely with former USTR official Sharon Bomer Lauritsen and a coalition of 14 food and agriculture industry organizations to develop a set of principles to address World Trade Organization (WTO) reform issues and priorities for …

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WSJ Quotes Craig Thorn on China Trade Talks

November 19, 2019 by DTB AgriTrade

“When they talk about a purchase commitment of some magnitude, they’re not talking about letting the purchases happen naturally, they’re talking about state-directed purchases,” said Craig Thorn, a partner at DTB Associates and a former official with …

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USMCA Update from Mark Sloan

August 20, 2019 by DTB AgriTrade

DTB policy expert Mark Sloan discusses the status of updating the trade agreement – formerly known as NAFTA – between Canada, Mexico, and the United States with the Charleston World Affairs Council including what’s in the agreement, …

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