Brazil can now export processed pork and poultry protein to China

Published 2023년 4월 24일

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Brazil has approved a protocol with China, enabling the country to export processed protein from terrestrial animals such as poultry and pork for the first time. This agreement, signed between Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA) and China's General Administration of Customs (GACC), complies with China's sanitary and quarantine standards. Brazilian firms exporting these products to China must adopt a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) quality management system and maintain effective traceability. The animals for these products must be reared in areas free from specific diseases and slaughtered in approved facilities, ensuring a higher standard of safety and quality for the Chinese market. This development underscores Brazil's position as a significant exporter of terrestrial animal proteins, providing access to a key market in China.

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Brazil can now sell these products to China thanks to the protocol signed between the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA) and the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) on sanitary and quarantine requirements for processed protein from terrestrial animals. Processed poultry and pork protein includes meat and bone meal, bones, blood, and feathers among other products, and is used in the manufacture of animal feed. Brazil is among the largest exporters of terrestrial animal proteins, after the European Union, the United States, and Australia. China is the third-largest buyer of the product. According to the protocol, businesses interested in trading with China must have a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) quality management system and effective traceability. Only raw materials from animals born and raised in Brazil in areas free ...

Source: Pig 333