Senasa denies that Brazilian roast beef entered Patagonia, as claimed by a business entity

Published 2025년 5월 29일

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This week, information emerged that, if true, would reveal a serious violation of the sanitary barrier, a measure still in effect, at least until June 16. In a conversation with the Río Negro media outlet, José Luis Bunter, vice president of the Federation of Business Entities of that province, assured that Brazilian barbecue meat is already being sold on the shelves of a supermarket in El Bolsón.

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According to what the leader said, they detected bone-in meat cuts from the neighboring country in a supermarket. This is a possibility that has been speculated about in recent weeks, as Senasa intends to relax the regulations that prevent bone-in meat from entering the region, and Brazil would also be declared "foot-and-mouth disease-free without vaccination" this same week, and therefore would not have restrictions preventing that trade. But the truth is that neither one thing nor the other has happened so far, and so that trade remains absolutely prohibited by the sanitary restriction in force in the area. Until it accesses the new status, Brazil is still a foot-and-mouth disease-free country with vaccination, and has the same limitation for sending roast to Patagonia as the Argentine provinces located north of the barrier. Nevertheless, when consulted by Bichos de Campo, official Senasa sources denied having an official record of an import like the one denounced. There are no ...
Source: Agromeat

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