EU Sets Sept. 3 Ban on Brazilian Meat Over Antimicrobial Rules

TL;DR
The European Union will ban imports of Brazilian meat starting Sept. 3 after a unanimous vote citing the use of antimicrobials to promote growth, removing Brazil from the list of countries compliant with EU animal-safety rules as the EU-Mercosur trade deal enters into force.
Topics:worldbusiness#antimicrobial-use#brazilian-meat-ban#business#eu-policy#food-safety-standards#mercosur
- EU to ban Brazilian meat imports from September Euronews.com
- Brazil faces EU meat export ban over antibiotics rules Euractiv
- Brazilian beef to be banned from EU from September RTE.ie
- Brazil says the EU has moved to block its animal product exports starting from September Newsday
- Brazil Meat Left Out of EU Suppliers List in Risk to Trade Bloomberg.com
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