On Thursday 19 April, the European Commission announced the removal of 20 Brazilian establishments from the list of companies authorised to export meat to the 28 member countries of the EU, one year after the rotten beef scandal in spring 2017.
The member states voted unanimously for the delisting of the 20 Brazilian establishments from which imports of meat and meat-based products (mainly poultry-based) are currently authorised, a Commission spokesperson announced, saying that this...