Minister Fávaro receives Chinese ambassador to address the case of BSE in Brazil

Published 2023년 2월 23일

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The Brazilian Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Carlos Fávaro, has met with the Chinese ambassador to Brazil, Zhu Qingqiao, to discuss the suspension of beef exports to China following the confirmation of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in an animal in Marabá, Pará. The suspension is in line with the health protocol between the two countries. The Chinese ambassador underscored China's appreciation of Brazil's compliance with sanitary protocols and expressed interest in enhancing agricultural cooperation. The sample from the affected animal is being analyzed at the World Organization for Animal Health laboratory in Alberta, Canada.

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The Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Carlos Fávaro, received the Chinese ambassador to Brazil, Zhu Qingqiao, in a meeting held this Thursday morning (23) to provide all clarifications on the work being carried out by the Brazilian government for monitoring of the case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) confirmed in an animal in the municipality of Marabá (PA). According to the health protocol established between the countries, which have the greatest commercial relationship between them for Brazilian beef, exports to China are temporarily suspended as of this Thursday (23) and, given the importance of the Asian market, information about the investigation of the case are being monitored by the countries for a more agile adoption of the necessary measures by the governments. "The government of Brazil places great value on respect for partner countries. We want to continue guaranteeing the supply of high quality products and we are aware of our obligations and duties, ...

Source: Agricultura