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Meat Sep, 01, 2021 0

Argentina’s meat sector disputes export limits and condsiders strike

Argentina’s main livestock unions opposed the extension of the ban on meat exports until November ordered by the federal government, and are considering taking action. The entities linked to the…

Trade Regulations Sep, 01, 2021 0

Foreign trade chamber approves expansion of Mercosur’s aviation sector taxation rule

GECEX, (the Ministry of Finance’s executive management committee of the foreign trade chamber) approved the internalization of the Common Market Group (GMC) Resolution that updates the “Common External Tariff Taxation…

Trade Regulations Aug, 31, 2021 0

Mercosur and Arabs: Brazil wishes to negotiate free trade agreements

The Brazilian government is interested in resuming negotiations for free trade agreements between Mercosur and Arab countries such as Morocco, Tunisia, and Lebanon, for which negotiations began but have not…

Trade Regulations Aug, 30, 2021 0

Exporters demand government action against container “blackout”

Brazilian agribusiness exporters are demanding more action from the federal government in the debate on solutions for the “blackout” of containers that the sector faces in the midst of the…

Trade Regulations Aug, 30, 2021 0

CNI projects R$ 1.2 bi loss to exporters if export regime deadline not extended

Despite the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on exports, there is no measure by the Brazilian government to extend the deadline of the drawback regime. Brazilian exporters that use the…

Grains Aug, 27, 2021 0

Public tenders for corn to supply small farmers will begin in September

Public auctions for the purchase or removal of corn stock carried out by CONAB (the national food supply company) should start in September, in installments, and in several regions closer…

Trade Regulations Aug, 26, 2021 0

Reinspection of imported animal products is now carried out by the International Agricultural Surveillance

The circulation of imported raw materials and edible animal products in Brazil will be authorized after inspection and re-inspection by VIGIAGRO (the ministry of agriculture, livestock, and food supply’s international…

Trade Regulations Aug, 25, 2021 0

5 companies caught counterfeiting phytosanitary certificates

On August 23rd, MAPA (the ministry of agriculture, livestock, and food supply) and the police carried out the joint operation “Fitofake” to search and seize five companies that forged phytosanitary…

Trade Regulations Aug, 24, 2021 0

Exporters go to court to maintain tax benefit

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced exporters who cannot ship goods because of closed borders to file legal actions. These companies seek preliminary injunctions not to lose the tax benefit of…

Trade Regulations Aug, 23, 2021 0

Guedes says it is necessary to modernize Mercosur and suggests reducing the bloc’s tariff

The Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, stated on August 19 that Mercosur does not have the same importance for Brazil as it had initially, when it was “a kind of…