EU Suspends Brazilian Meat Imports over Antibiotic Compliance Concerns
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EU suspends Brazilian meat imports over antibiotic compliance concerns
The European Union will suspend imports of Brazilian meat and other animal products from Thursday, citing concerns over Brazil’s compliance with EU rules on antibiotic use in livestock. The move affects poultry, beef, eggs and honey, with Brussels offering no timeline for when trade can resume.
The European Commission has banned the import of beef and poultry from Brazil due to significant violations of community health standards
This decision follows the discovery of the use of antibiotics and growth-promoting substances in Brazilian livestock farms, which are banned in the EU. The ban is a response to a warning issued last May, after technical audits revealed...
The measure affects beef and poultry, as well as eggs and honey, while the European bloc takes guarantees on compliance with health rules
The European Union will suspend, from Thursday, 3, the entry of bovine meat, birds and other products of animal origin coming from Brazil into the European market. The decision also reaches honey, guts and aquaculture items, and has as official justification the lack of guarantees on the use of antimicrobial drugs in livestock production... The post EU bane Brazilian beef from September appeared first on The Antagonist.
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