Calm returned to the Brazilian border

Published 2021년 12월 9일

Tridge summary

Brazilian and Argentine agricultural authorities have resolved a dispute that led to the rejection of Argentine fish products at the Brazilian border, causing concerns for Argentine refrigerator companies. The issue was largely due to parasites in hake filet, but also included problems with labeling. Despite these challenges, Argentine fish exports to Brazil have seen a 6.3% increase in volume and a 4.2% increase in average value between January and October of this year. This success is attributed to the efforts of Argentine companies to meet regulatory standards and reduce rejections.
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Original content

After a couple of weeks in September and October when the Brazilian health authorities rejected loads of fish products at the border that had left Mar del Plata for the neighboring country, the commercial link seems to have regained calm. The DIPOA, the Brazilian health agency, rejected the cargo mainly due to the presence of parasites in the hake filet, although there were also returns due to bad labeling or labels located in rare places, which led to the complaint of the Chamber of Exporter Refrigerators (Cafrexport). “Fifteen days ago, since the last time we spoke with the Agricultural Attaché of the Argentine Embassy in Brazil, the situation has normalized; No one is reporting conflict on the border, ”acknowledged Mariano González, manager of the chamber that groups together about twenty meat packing plants, who thanked the efforts that Brazilian importing chambers also carried out to unblock the passage of Argentine cargo. SENASA had noticed the surprise of the Brazilian ...

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