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Europe raises 'serious concerns' over Brazil meat after probe

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Published Thu, Jun 15, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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EUROPE says that it has "serious concerns" over supplies of Brazilian meat as the South American industry struggles to recover from a probe over tainted products.

The European Commission, the 28-nation bloc's executive arm, carried out a May audit in Brazil that showed persistent failures in the country's regulation of the meat industry, according to a letter addressed to Blairo Maggi, Brazil's agriculture minister.

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