Brazil gains increased EU poultry market access via EU-Mercosur agreement

Following over 25 years of negotiations, the EU-Mercosur partnership agreement (EMPA) and the interim trade agreement (iTA) were signed on Jan. 17 in Asunción, Paraguay. The agreements will eliminate or reduce export and import tariffs for a wide range of goods, with poultry specifically highlighted among the agricultural commodities set to benefit from improved market access. Currently, BrazilFollowing over 25 years of negotiations, the EU-Mercosur partnership agreement (EMPA) and the interim trade agreement (iTA) were signed on Jan. 17 in Asunción, Paraguay. The agreements will eliminate or reduce export and import tariffs for a wide range of goods, with poultry specifically highlighted among the agricultural commodities set to benefit from improved market access. Currently, BrazilRead More