Australia takes Canadian wine market snobbery to WTO

Andrew Marshall
Updated January 19 2018 - 6:23pm, first published 6:00pm
Canada's wine import market is worth about $185 million a year to the Australian industry.
Canada's wine import market is worth about $185 million a year to the Australian industry.

The federal government has initiated formal World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute settlement action against what the local wine industry argues is Canada’s clearly discriminatory measures against Australian wine.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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