Canada Lifts Restrictions on Australian Wine Imports
Canada will remove trade barriers that hinder imports of Australian wine into the Canadian market, including in Ontario and Nova Scotia, Australia’s trade ministry said July 27. Australia said Canada’s “discriminatory measures” had disadvantaged Australian exporters for a “number” of…
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years, and the lifted restrictions will lead to “increased access” for Australian wine exports. “Removing these trade barriers will mean our wine exporters can now compete on a level playing field with Canadian wine producers,” said Simon Birmingham, minister for trade, tourism and investment. Australia said it will continue to push Canada to lift import restrictions in Quebec, where trade barriers remain.