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EU Recognizes Brazil’s Bird Flu-Free Status

Posted on September 19, 2025
  • Following Brazil’s first outbreak in May 2025, the European Union (EU) officially recognized the country as free from bird flu, beginning negotiations to resume chicken imports to the EU.  EU
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Russia Set to Ban Brazilian Pork Starting December 1

Posted on November 29, 2017
  • Last week, Russia’s Rosselkhoznador, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, announced that it would temporarily ban pork imports from Brazil beginning on December 1, 2017.  This announcement

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USDA Audit Shows Deficiencies in Brazil’s Meat Inspection System

Posted on November 17, 2017
  • As previously covered on this blog, Brazilian federal police raided several meat producers earlier this year for allegedly doling out bribes to inspectors to certify meat that was either

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USDA Halts Brazilian Fresh Beef Imports Amid Safety Concerns

Posted on June 23, 2017
  • As previously covered on this blog, Brazilian federal police raided several meat producers earlier this year for allegedly doling out bribes to inspectors to certify meat that was either

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New FSIS Directive Indicates Expanded Testing of Brazilian Beef and Veal

Posted on May 24, 2017
  • As previously covered on this blog, Brazilian federal police raided several meat producers earlier this year for allegedly doling out bribes to inspectors to certify meat that was either

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Brazilian Meat Regains Access to Key Markets Amid Recent Scandal

Posted on March 31, 2017
  • As previously covered on this blog, Brazilian federal police raided several meat producers earlier this month for allegedly doling out bribes to inspectors to certify meat that was either

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Congresswoman Calls for Halting the Importation of Brazilian Meat

Posted on March 23, 2017
  • By way of background, Brazilian federal police raided several meat producers last Friday for allegedly doling out bribes to inspectors to certify meat that was either rotten or tainted with

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