Dairy Groups Share Concerns on Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement

 Dairy Groups Share Concerns on Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement

The

leaders of 12 countries, including the U.S.,

are expected to sign the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement early next month, but debate continues at home about the risks and rewards of the trade pact.

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), as required by law, recently held hearings on the TPP and will deliver its findings to Congress and the White House later this year.

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