Japan decides to send specialists to Brazil, the first step toward opening its market to domestic meat.

Published 2025년 3월 26일

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Japan has decided to send specialists to assess the situation of Brazilian cattle, marking the first step towards potentially opening the market to Brazilian meat. This move is in line with the main objective of President Lula's state visit to Japan. The Japanese government has already sent a questionnaire to the Brazilian government regarding the health situation of Brazilian cattle. This is part of the efforts to reinstate Brazilian beef as a major consumer market, currently dominated by imports from the United States and Australia. Additionally, a new protocol has been implemented to allow regionalization of avian influenza by municipality, ensuring no interruption in purchases due to isolated cases of the disease.

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Japan has decided to send specialists to assess the situation of Brazilian cattle, the first step toward possibly opening the market to Brazilian meat, said Agriculture Minister Carlos Fávaro this Tuesday (25) in Tokyo, following negotiations with Japanese representatives. Opening the Japanese market to Brazilian beef is the main concrete objective of President Lula's state visit to the country. Sources within the presidential delegation reported that the Japanese government has already sent a "questionnaire" on the health situation of cattle, to which the Brazilian government must respond. This measure is part of the effort to bring Brazilian beef back to one of the main consumer markets for beef in the world, currently dominated by imports from the United States and Australia. ...

Source: Agromeat