Tariffs have been in the news a lot lately. This FAQ explains what tariffs are and how they can be used as a tool in trade ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to remove the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement once again is a blow to farmers and ...

In an open letter to the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPs), the Rural Advancement Fund International (RAFI) charges it has documented ...

Information comparing these two certification programs.

A discussion of the impacts of NAFTA on the public.

Is it a dictatorial tool of the rich and powerful? Does it destroy jobs? Does it ignore the concerns of health, the environment and development? Emphatically no. Criticisms of the WTO are often based ...

A chapter from Volume 2 of "Effective Strategies for Protecting Human Rights," edited by David Barnhizer. Ashgate Press. 2002. In this Chapter, the author explores the collision of competing systems ...

Today, as the world heads toward the so-called Millennial Round, the mood is marred by the legacy of TRIPs. There is a mood of disaffection amongst developing countries, a perception of imbalance in ...

This report gives a complete overview of food laws currently in force in the EU-27. The following sections were updated: food laws, allergen labeling, language requirements, health claims, packaging, ...