Mexico and Argentina intensify food trade to combat inflation

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported that, with the objective of expanding the sources of supply of beef to the Mexican market and positively impacting the containment of price increases, the National Service for Agri-Food Health, Safety and Quality ( Senasica) issued on January 10 the animal health requirements sheet for the importation of boneless and matured meat from Argentina. The chief director of the Secretariat body, Francisco Javier Calderón Elizalde, held a meeting with the Argentine ambassador to Mexico, Carlos Alfonso Tomada, in which he emphasized the importance of issuing the animal health requirements sheet, which is part of the efforts made by the governments of both nations to increase the commercial exchange of agri-food products, for the benefit of producers and consumers. The Mexican official stressed that there is a history of technical and scientific cooperation with the National Agrifood Health and Quality Service (Senasa) of Argentina ...