US and Brazil agree to open each others' beef market

Tuesday, August 2nd 2016 - 06:19 UTC

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The United States and Brazil have agreed to allow access to each other's beef markets after more than a decade of negotiations. Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply has agreed to imports of U.S. beef for the first time in 13 years, USDA announced today. And the U.S. will accept Brazilian beef for the first time since 1999. Read full article

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REF: Fresh (chilled or frozen) beef can be safely imported from Brazil and Brazil's food safety system governing meat products remains equivalent to that of the United States: USDA said.
: A temporary political gimmick!
: A carrot and a stick in disguise!
: A bribe/gift (Free?) at a first glance! What's the underlying REAL motive?
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