Uruguay prepares the first shipments of kosher bone-in meat to Israel

The State of Israel began to demand Uruguayan kosher bone-in meat after the health clearance last January and has already sent the country the first import requests, which will be made at an average price close to $8,100 per ton. , well above international values for traditional cuts. As reported by Blasina y Asociados, Uruguay is currently closing the first deals for the export of kosher bone-in meat to Israel, and requests have already reached 58 tons, according to data from the National Customs Directorate. Currently, the largest volume placed in this destination continues to be that of frozen or chilled boneless beef, which, as of February 19, totaled some 2,340 Israeli import requests. At the same time, there were requests for the purchase of boneless sheep meat for another 33 tons. Over the past year, Uruguay exported almost 10,200 tons of frozen and chilled boneless beef to Israel, for an approximate amount of $73 million. INAC highlighted the entry into the Israeli market ...