Area
South Africa
Commodity Group
Meat
Commodity
Pig meat
Date
01/07/2011
Policy Category
Trade
Policy Instrument
Elimination of import ban
Description
Reopening of the South African market to Brazilian pork announced. South Africa banned imports of beef and pork from the whole of Brazil in 2005 because of an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in cattle in Mato Grosso do Sul. Beef imports ban lifted in 2009.
