Mexico opens beef import market from Argentina

Published 2022년 11월 10일

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Mexico has approved 22 Argentine processing plants to export bovine meat, following three years of negotiations between the country's health authorities. The National Service for Agrifood Health, Safety and Quality (Senasica) has published the zoosanitary requirements on its website to aid Argentine companies in the export process. The agreement includes a memorandum of understanding and a verification scheme at the point of origin to ensure the meat is disease-free and meets health and safety standards. This development resolves concerns raised by Mexican President López Obrador about importing Argentine meat due to potential health risks.

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Mexico City, Nov 10 (EFE) .- The National Service for Agrifood Health, Safety and Quality (Senasica) of Mexico informed the Argentine health authority that 22 processing plants are already authorized to export bovine meat to Mexico, The Mexican government reported this Thursday. In a statement, the dependency of the Secretariat (Ministry) of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader) indicated that on its public website the zoosanitary requirements sheet, so that Argentine companies that are in a position to comply can start their export process with the requirements established to market boneless and matured beef products in Mexico. In the report, it was noted that on October 20, Senasica sent the National Service for Agrifood Health and Quality of Argentina (Senasa) the proposal for a memorandum of understanding, which was accepted and represents the reference framework to establish the requirements technical and administrative on which the commercial exchange operates. In ...

Source: Elperiodicodemexico