Latinnews Daily - 28 January 2004

BRAZIL: Looking to boost beef sales in Japan

Brazil & Southern Cone 12 July 2010 Modified: 28 January 2004 175 views

A team of beef salesman and government officials has embarked upon a trip around Asia aimed at boosting sales of Brazilian beef to the region. The Brazilians believe that the outbreak of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in the US means that that they have an opportunity to knock US beef out of the Asian market. Japan has banned beef imports from the US following the BSE outbreak.

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