Yes. This measure has been adopted by the European Commission and will be implemented. If this measure is implemented in 2026, as expected, it will be complicated for Canadian exporters to continue exporting to Europe and the rest of the world.
That is why we are asking the WTO to intervene. It is important that Canada, as an international leader in defending science-based measures, take a strong position and tell Europe that these measures must be based on science and on compliance with sanitary and phytosanitary agreements.