“Meat lovers should see an increase in animal protein on the Brazilian table, especially our beloved barbecue, which is not just a meal, but part of our culture,” the head of supply authority Conab, Edegar Pretto, said in a radio interview for A Voz do Brasil.
Imports had been halted following a case of mad cow disease, described by the Brazilian government as “isolated and atypical.” Officials from both nations met in Beijing.
On his way to Johannesburg, South Africa, Brazil’s Agriculture Minister Blairo Maggi is to take part in the preparation talks for the 10th summit meeting of Brics—a group made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—to seek the end of Russia’s embargo on Brazil’s
BRF, one of the world's biggest food companies, is the main target in the third stage of Operation Weak Flesh, launched Monday (Mar. 5) by the Federal Police.
After two years of talks, Japan will once again import dairy from areas in Brazil free from foot-and-mouth disease. In addition to milk, the Japanese will now be able to buy butter, cheese, whey, and powdered milk from Brazilian producers.