The confirmed Brazilian BSE case has been confirmed as ‘atypical.’ The discovery on February 20 triggered an automatic ban on Brazilian beef sales to China. Three additional markets, Thailand, Iran, and Jordan, also implemented temporary bans on Brazilian beef. The suspension on exports represents a major risk for Brazil’s livestock sector. The agriculture ministry is working to lift those beef export suspensions as soon as possible.
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