Argentina began to retaliate against countries that banned the import of its meat
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Last Update: 2001-08-15
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Introduction: Carney, director of Argentina's agricultural food quality inspection bureau, recently revealed to local media that the Argentine government has taken measures to stop the import of food from countries that prohibit the import of Argentine meat Carney said Argentina first stopped importing $40 million worth of Chilean chicken and pork last week, and will next review and ban imports of Chilean seafood He also revealed that after Chile, Brazil and European Union countries will stop importing food, the most likely to be Spain and Italy's pork and ham and other meat products Carney pointed out that Argentina did so by adopting "the same principles" for those trading counterparties that imposed an embargo on the Argentine companies Since Argentina admitted the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in March this year, some countries have imposed strict embargoes on Afghan livestock products According to Argentina's official statistics, so far, Argentina has lost 400 million US dollars in meat exports alone At present, Argentina is negotiating with the EU to resume the import of Arab meat According to this report, the two sides may reach an agreement by the end of this month.
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