US-EU trade deal faces cultural hurdles

US-EU trade deal faces cultural hurdles

Written by Simon Tilford, 13 February 2013

Simon Tilford of the CER claims the two sides will struggle to open their markets fully to each other’s farm produce. "When they get down to the nitty-gritty, it’s possible that the negotiations will founder on some of the cultural differences between the EU and the US over things such as genetically modified food," says Tilford.

Link to press quote:
http://www.marketplace.org/topics/world/us-eu-trade-deal-faces-cultural-hurdles