ANALYSIS: Brazil Clears Key EU Audit, Potentially Paving Way for Poultry and Honey Exports
Consignments from Brazil covered by the new requirements and certified from September 3, 2026, were temporarily halted. The suspension relates to EU rules on antimicrobial use in products of animal origin.
An on-site audit by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) found that Brazil’s antimicrobial control systems meet EU requirements for broiler poultry meat and apiculture products. The mission took place from August 24 to September 4, 2026. It assessed Brazil’s competent authorities, including the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA). State veterinary agencies...
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