Mexico Loses 10-Year WTO Battle Over US Tuna Labeling

The United States won a legal battle over "dolphin safe" tuna-labeling on Friday, when the World Trade Organization's appeals judges dismissed Mexico's argument that the U.S. labeling rules violated WTO rules. More than 10 years after the dispute first came to the WTO in October 2008, the WTO ruling ended Mexico's claim that U.S. labeling rules unfairly penalized its fishing industry. Mexico said it had cut dolphin deaths to minimal levels but that it was being...

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