Israeli delegation works in Uruguay to enable live cattle export

Faxcarne | This week an official delegation from Israel is working in Uruguay with the objective of enabling the export of live cattle to that destination. The delegation will visit three quarantines and offices in eight working days, in addition to the port, and the official Dilave laboratory. In addition, they will have a meeting with those in charge of the screwworm fly eradication program, reported Adriana Lupinacci, director of International Affairs of the MGAP, to Valor Agregado on Radio Carve. The delegation is headed by veterinarian Sergio Dolev, who was in Uruguay in September and gave a conference organized by INAC at the Expo Prado. There he had announced Israel's interest in importing Uruguayan live cattle, given that its natural supplier (Australia) saw the route through the Red Sea closed due to attacks by the Yemeni Houthis on ships. Lupinacci said that Israel is interested in whole males, castrated males and young bulls weighing up to 350 kilos, as well as calves ...