Warren Truss, Australian Agriculture Minister, has said that the European Union will not increase Australia's beef import quota from 7,000 tonnes despite the countries status as a producer free of foot and mouth disease and BSE. Australia has been pushing for an increase in the import quota in recent months but the EU says that there are still ample stockpiles of beef already available.
Warren Truss, Australian Agriculture Minister, has said that the European Union will not increase Australia’s beef import quota from 7,000 tonnes despite the countries status as a producer free of foot and mouth disease and BSE.
Australia has been pushing for an increase in the import quota in recent months but the EU says that there are still ample stockpiles of beef already available.
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