VOICED : Europa urge a Brasil restablecer la confianza en sus carne

The European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Vytenis Andriukaitis, plans to meet with Brazil's Agriculture Minister, Blairo Maggi, to discuss the meat adulteration scandal. The EU expects Brazil to act swiftly to restore trust in its control systems. Brussels has suspended export licenses for four establishments involved in the scandal. The EU emphasizes its high food safety standards and will continue to monitor the situation. In 2016, the EU imported $655 million worth of meat from Brazil. A review of the latest developments and reinforced controls will take place on Friday.

Who is the European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety planning to meet in Brazil?

• The President of Brazil

• The Brazilian Minister of Trade

• The Brazilian Minister of Agriculture

• The Brazilian Minister of Health

What action did Brussels request regarding the establishments involved in the meat scandal?

• Increase their production

• Suspend their export licenses to the EU

• Provide compensation to affected consumers

• Improve their packaging standards

What is the European Union's stance on food safety standards?

• They are revising their standards

• They have low standards

• They have no standards

• They have high standards

How much did Europe import in terms of beef and poultry from Brazil in 2016?

• $800 million

• $700 million

• $655 million

• $500 million

What will Brussels review following the meat scandal?

• The trade agreements with Brazil

• The quality of Brazilian meat

• The latest developments and enhanced controls

• The price of meat imports