Euronews Business5/14/2026Business2 min read
EU Bans Brazilian Meat Imports Over Antimicrobial Use, Brazil Seeks Reversal
Decision Comes Amid Provisional EU-Mercosur Free-Trade Agreement
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The EU has banned meat imports from Brazil starting September 3, 2026, due to non-compliance with antimicrobial use standards in animal growth, prompting Brazil to seek reversal through technical dialogue with the European Commission.
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Brazil’s ambassador to the EU, Pedro Miguel da Costa e Silva, told Euronews that the EU’s decision to ban meat imports from Brazil from September was "a surprise" and that Brasilia had engaged with the European Commission to reverse the move. ... (Full cleaned article text preserved with paragraph breaks)
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