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EU resumes pre-listing system for Brazilian poultry exports
The EU typically pays a premium of between 10% and 30% for poultry imports. Photo: Alf Ribeiro/Shutterstock
The European Union last week formalized its decision to reinstate poultry exports from Brazil under a pre-listing system, easing a seven-year suspension and offering relief in what has been a challenging — yet still record-setting — year for the sector, having confronted the country’s first confirmed case of avian influenza in a commercial plant.
Under the pre-listing system, Brazil’s Agriculture Ministry can directly designate which meatpackers are eligible to ship products to the EU, eliminating the need for the bloc to carry out plant-by-plant inspections. The authorization covers…
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