According to information from the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in addition to China, four countries have reopened their markets for Brazilian beef: Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Jordan, and Malaysia. Still, Bahrain, Kazakhstan, Qatar, Iran, Russia, and Thailand remain embargoed.
Browsing: Mad Cow Disease
The Chinese market has returned to buy Brazilian beef this Wednesday (15), after a suspension for about three months due to unusual cases of mad cow disease.
According to Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, Saudi authorities have lifted the ban on five beef plants in the state of Minas Gerais. The clearance came into force on Thursday (16).
The Arab country ordered the suspension after atypical cases of mad cow disease were registered. The Arab Brazilian Chamber believes in a quick resolution of the problem.
