Why Chile Suspended Importing Argentine Meat · Global Voices
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The measure was known after a resolution of the Senasa that in the Trans-Andean country was interpreted as a “change in sanitary conditions”
The government’s regulatory change authorizing the movement of boned beef from the north to the south of the country, entering regions that were previously considered free of foot-and-mouth disease without vaccination, generated a source of conflict. In addition to the health reputation it took years to achieve, there is concern about what could happen to the European Union, Britain, Japan and other major buyers.
The Chilean government suspended the import of meat and animal products from Argentina, following a recent health deregulation promoted by the National Executive. The resolution, in force since July 30, affects all Argentine areas that are no longer considered free of foot-and-mouth disease without vaccination by the Chilean Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG). The background to the decision is Resolution 460/2025 of the Senasa, which enabl…
Santiago de Chile, 7 Aug (Prensa Latina) The Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG), from Chile, today confirmed the suspension of meat imports from southern Argentina and announced the sending of a mission to that country to assess the epidemiological situation. The post Chile suspends meat imports from southern Argentina first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
The Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) resolved on July 30, to suspend the import of animals and products of animal origin from Patagonia of Argentina. This, after the Government of Javier Milei modified its internal health regulations. The measure was interpreted by means such as La Nación, Clarín and Infobae as a direct response to the change in the conditions of control of foot-and-mouth disease, which triggered alerts. Specifically, SA…
Chile decided to suspend the import of Argentine sheepmeat and bulls following the recent changes promoted by Minister Federico Sturzenegger, who deregulated the functioning of the National Service of Agricultural Health and Quality (Sennasa). The measure directly affects Patagonian exports and puts in check businesses for 30 million dollars. The trigger was Resolution 460/2025, signed in June, which enabled the entry of meat and products of ani…
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