Brazil to lose EU market access for meat, eggs, honey over antimicrobial rules
By Cynthia Kroet ( September 1, 2026, 06:45 GMT | Insight) -- Brazil will not be allowed to export meat, eggs and honey to the EU as of Thursday as the country failed to give the European Commission guarantees that its producers comply with the bloc’s incoming rules on antimicrobial use in livestock. The move comes after the EU-Mercosur interim trade agreement started applying provisionally on May 1.Brazil will not be allowed to export meat, eggs and honey to the EU as of Thursday as the country failed to give the European Commission guarantees that its producers comply with the bloc’s incoming rules on antimicrobial use in livestock, a spokesperson for the European Commission told MLex....
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