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.

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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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