Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 22, 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ready to fire in War Over wheat notification of Tariff hike against Canada expected Winnipeg free april a9 senator regrets nuclear ready for disarmament talks David Macdonald Ashington editor i joke reflects anger by Laura Eggertson Canadian press Washington Onsum ers could pay More for their Kraft dinner unless Canada and the United states re solve a wheat War Washington is poised to kick off Trade representative Mickey Kantor is expected to notify the Gatt world trading body today that the United states is raising tariffs against Canadian wheat and bar i think it will go a senior Trade official said yester the to be sent to the Gen eral agreement on tariffs and Trade in begins a 90day process that includes but it could end in july with a quota and higher tariffs against Ca Nadian Grain that would spark Otta was retaliation against mushrooms and other these modifications will not be imposed until after the 90 but we have to agriculture Secretary Mike Espy said earlier this rhetoric has been running hot this week among politicians engaged in the led by North Dakota senator Kent the Prospect of higher tariffs is being taken seriously in several Kraft general the largest food company in North shipments to shipments of what and including durum wheat to tha from 1990 to 1994 to data millions of tonnes per crop year 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 up has lobbied hard against the company uses Canadian durum wheat to prepare its pasta prod including Kraft a popu Lar family tariffs that raise the Price of a Bushel of durum would increase krafts spokesman Michael Mudd said in an it does follow that increasing raw materials is ultimately going to show up on the grocery said krafts concerns Are part of the reason 18 Republican and demo cratic senators wrote president Clinton this week asking him not to act against Canadian but Farmers in the bread Bas Ket Are too frustrated by floods of Canadian Grain exports to wait longer for Espy we know where we there Are no More so the ques Tion is Why wait any longer Washington charges Canada will capture 40 per cent of the durum Market this year a figure Ottawa said is inflated by 50 per Espy has been pressing Clinton since last year to impose emergency penalties against Canadian wheat without waiting for the Gatt Deci today expected action is a Compromise because it allows More time to Canadian Farmers Are using their unfairly subsidized wheat to fill a demand created by last years floods in the Espy at the same Ottawa is protecting its sugar and Peanut products with High tariffs negotiated under the new world Trade free Trade is free said this is not just a wheat fight this is a sugar peanuts and wheat none of the other Canadian products Are affected under the Gatt but they will have to be part of any negotiated the Trade official wedding band choose from our exciting of Matching wedding bands buy his at Price 1 get the Matching Ladys band at 100s of 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