Both Sides Claim Victory After US Complaint About Canada’s Dairy Quota Practices

Both Sides Claim Victory After US Complaint About Canada’s Dairy Quota Practices
Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, chats with farm owner Veronica Enright at her dairy farm in Compton, Que., Aug. 16, 2019. The Canadian Press/Paul Chiasson
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WASHINGTON—Arbitrators have issued their final report into U.S. complaints about how Canada is interpreting North American trade rules around dairy imports—and both countries are claiming victory.

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai formally requested a dispute settlement panel last May to examine allegations from American producers that Canada is denying them fair access to the Canadian market.