Japan has decided to ease the import restrictions on Brazilian chicken, a decision announced during Agriculture Minister Carlos Fávaro’s visit to the country. Under the new policy, Japan will now permit Brazilian chicken imports based on the status of each municipality. Previously, Japan had blocked all imports from two Brazilian states due to minor outbreaks […]
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