EU suspends Brazilian meat imports over antibiotic compliance concerns

France 24 reports that the European Union will suspend imports of Brazilian meat and other animal products starting Thursday, citing concerns over Brazil's compliance with EU rules on antibiotic use in livestock. The measure covers poultry, beef, eggs and honey, and Brussels has offered no timeline for when trade could resume. The suspension underscores the EU's strict standards on antibiotic residues in food.

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