Brazil, known for its leadership in meat production, has obtained approval to export live pigs to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). The trading bloc, consisting of Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, represents Brazil’s second significant market expansion in a year. In September 2023, Brazil received similar approval to export live cattle. The Brazilian Ministries […]
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