US official admits no more meat to be bought from Argentina

As the effects of the tariffs announced by President Donald Trump continue, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins offered a statement that could add an unexpected chapter to the trade war.

By CNN Español In the midst of the trade war launched by Donald Trump with the announcement of generalized tariffs, a comment by the Secretary of Agriculture could cause alarms among Argentine meat producers. “We’re going to put the United States first; not China, not India, not Argentina’s meat,” Brooke Rollins said during an interview with the Fox chain, in which he said that local production will be prioritized and defended the policies imple…

US official admits no more meat to be bought from Argentina

US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins confirmed that her country would not be purchasing any more meat from Argentina in a protectionist move to preserve local production. “No more meat from Argentina,” she said during a Fox News interview.

In a television interview, Brooke Rollins backed White House policy and targeted food imports

In the midst of the tariff escalation promoted by Donald Trump, his government’s Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, pointed directly against meat imports from Argentina. The official said that they will seek to prioritize local production and said: “No more Argentine meat.” However, in the Argentine livestock sector, they diminished their importance by agreeing that it is a plant that “does not represent what really can happen” and that i…

La Paz, Apr 13, 2025 (ATB Digital) .– This Sunday, Vice Minister of Defense of User and Consumer Rights, Jorge Silva, reiterated the Government’s call to the leadership of the National Confederation of Meat Workers (Contracabol) to analyze the price rise of the product. “They make you look like a government that does not want to attend, that does not want to solve this problem, when in reality we are making every effort to ensure that the price …