CNA asks the European Union to boycott France retailers to Brazilian meat | The economy
A. Brazil of the Confederation of Agriculture and Livestock (CNA), Asked by the country’s major agricultural community, Tuesday (27) European Union Investigate the Cartel of French retailers on Brazilian beef in 2024, which violates the alliance’s competitive rules.
France’s largest retailers – Carrifer, Les Musquetters, E, who expelled Brazilian beef in November last year. Lecklerk and Cooperative U – Effective CNA alleged.
The company said that these four groups were designed to defame meat products from Mercosur countries, with no technical justification.
Oh The episode broke when Mercosur and EU They contacted the end of the commercial agreement announced in December 2024 and firmly contested by France.
European farmers, especially the French fears that the deal will open doors for an unfair competition.
Carrofore CEO Alexander Bampard told French unions in November that the supermarket chain was “selling Mercosur meat”.
Senator and former Agriculture Minister Tereza told AFP in Christina Brussels to CNA EU, “Find out if these companies have worked together to form a cartel.”
For four networks to support this public status, the company states, and this measure still represents a strict blow to the image of an important Brazilian export sector.
“We are struggling to reach this stage, we cannot allow such uselessness to happen again,” the former minister said.
“The problem is not with France. The problem is not in the European Common market. It is our problem to know why these four companies have made these statements together,” he said.
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CNA vice president Geady Pereira told the AFP that the APP episode is not a widespread film of lack of quality. “We do not accept this, not with the European alliance or with anyone,” he said.
When asked about the financial impact of this event, Senator Christina said: “It is very difficult to measure, but exists.”
“This is the image of the film. We don’t want to be accusations that do not suit the image of our product,” Pereira said.
