Recognition lifts a long-standing sanitary barrier, but an import quota in force since January caps how far Brazilian beef sales can grow.

Medida foi tomada após pedido de reconhecimento pelo Ministério da Agricultura e Pecuária

Medida suspende as restrições impostas pelo governo chinês à importação de carne bovina brasileira

O Brasil, o maior exportador de carne bovina e de frango do mundo, destinou mais da metade de suas exportações de carne bovina à China no ano passado.

Recognition lifts a long-standing sanitary barrier, but an import quota in force since January caps how far Brazilian beef sales can grow.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Chinese beef traders on Wednesday began a landmark agreement to purchase beef from Brazil that is certified to have been raised in a way that doesn't