Argentina’s recently-elected president, Mauricio Macri, has kept his promise of reforming the country’s agriculture sector by axing tariffs on beef exports.
By Alex Smith, in Beijing, and Charles Newbery, in Buenos Aires
China’s increasing appetite for beef products has left the country as a top export destination for Argentine beef. Argentina’s ministry of agriculture, livestock and fisheries has reported that China received 17,051 tonnes (t) of beef from Argentina by...
Traders expect the limits imposed on beef exports by the Argentine government to continue, according to a new report from the US Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS).