Mexico: Mexico Proposes a Beef Grading System

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On October 9, 2017, the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fishery and Food (SAGARPA) posted on its website a draft regulation (known in Mexico as a NOM) in regards to a domestic grading system for beef. This NOM has not been officially published for public comment in Mexico’s Federal Register. The NOM will have a domestic impact, and may affect beef and beef products intended for exports. No impacts on imports are foreseen at this time.

Mexico: Mexico Proposes a Beef Grading System

 

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