The European Commission is keeping its promise to defend the interests of its companies: it has launched a consultation request at the World Trade Organization (WTO), challenging China’s initiation of an anti-subsidy investigation against certain dairy products from the EU. This is the first step in the WTO dispute settlement procedure. If the two parties cannot agree to resolve the issue within 60 days, the EU will be entitled to request a panel to be set although it may also do so at a...