Present status: A biblical disaster had to occur for Argentina to wake up from its nap and request the entry of car

A week ago Bichos de Campo warned that an unusual event was taking place in Mercosur: due to the disaster that occurred in Rio Grande do Sul, the supply of Brazilian pork destined for Uruguay and that country – which is not self-sufficient in the product – was cut off. – is one step away from running out of stocks of that protein. The irony is that, in the more than thirty years of Mercosur's existence, no Argentine government had thought of requesting health authorization to be able to export pork to Uruguay and, despite the greater proximity, that possibility was prohibited. But now, not by its own impulse but by the urgent circumstances present in the south of Brazil, finally – in an express procedure – the possibility of Argentina marketing pork in the Uruguayan market has materialized. “Argentina will export chilled and boneless pork (pulp) for the first time to Uruguay, a market that is currently affected by the floods that occurred in southern Brazil. This shipment will ...