The French giant has come out in support of farmers to block the prospect of meat imports from the South America bloc.
Brazil's government has blasted French retailer Carrefour after its CEO vowed to keep South American meat off its shelves in ...
Supermarket giant Carrefour's support for French farmers' protests against a trade agreement between the European Union and ...
Carrefour CEO Alexandre Bompard apologized to Brazil for 'confusion' caused by his announced French retail ban on Mercosur ...
Farmers across the European Union are calling for an immediate rethink of the EU-Mercosur trade deal over fresh concerns with ...
Brazil is considering a further reduction in import fees without having the endorsement of Mercosur country members, reports O Estado de Sao Paulo. The idea is to cut Import Tax rates by another ...
It includes the establishment of import quotas of certain agricultural products from Mercosur countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, either duty free or at reduced levy.
European farmers' apprehensions stem from what they say are the too-strict EU environmental regulations they follow while the Mercosur deal could flood the market with imports from South America ...
Under current conditions Brazil and Paraguay will not accept a Venezuela presidency of Mercosur, and prefer Uruguay to continue with the chair Uruguayan president Tabare Vazquez must deal with a ...
In addition to Paris and Warsaw, Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands are also concerned about the free-trade agreement's ...