The Japanese Ambassador in Brasília, Teiji Hayashi, announced the lifting the import ban on chicken meat from Santa Catarina to Japan. State Governor Jorginho Mello relayed the news via phone and subsequently shared the development on Twitter. Japan had temporarily halted imports from Santa Catarina since July 17 due to concerns over avian influenza. Such […]
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