Russia and Brazil strengthen partnerships refractory bacon

European pork exports after detecting ASF virus in Lithuania and Poland was in a state of "technical default", but Europe is ready to replace Brazil.

Because of misguided policies in the EU veterinary European security export pork to Russia proved impossible. Acceptable solution for pork trade between the EU and the Customs Union has not yet been found , and the prolonged crisis could seriously affect the prices of meat products . The most critical is the situation with imports refractory lard , which Russian meat processing enterprises receive from Europe and Russia who do not manufacture for industrial use as a commodity .

As one of the major market players ready to replace European exporters of pork is Brazil. Assistant Head of Rosselkhoznadzor Alexei Alexeenko visited Brazil to resolve issues of cooperation between the veterinary authorities of the two countries .

The message on the site Rosselkhoznadzor said that the Brazilian side expressed interest in a significant expansion of supply of pork in Russia . In order to ensure stability and security in the supply of Brazilian pork to the Russian market , the parties agreed as soon as possible to take the bilateral framework document regulating the process of production and processing of pork .

Brazilian side undertook to prepare a framework document and submit it to the Russian experts to finalize . To expedite the process to align it possible to create a special working group .

The talks also discussed " on the supply of high-quality fat (probably meaning the fat, Ed.) for the needs of industrial processing ».

« They also drew attention to the lack of cooperation in the production and trade of food products within the BRICS bloc - the report says fsvps.ru. - Such cooperation could help to consolidate the interests of the organization in this field ».

Rosselhoznadzor also reports that on February 21 arrives in Moscow General Director of the Directorate General of the European Commission Health and Consumers Paola Testori Koji . Talks will focus on " search for mutually acceptable approaches to regionalization of outbreaks of African swine fever in the European Union ».

for European suppliers , this means that the Russian government does not clear them off and European pork can return to the Russian market .