# Brazil consistently a bad actor in the global marketplace | TSLN.com

> The US Cattlemen's Association opposes reopening Brazil's fresh beef exports to the US, citing a 2017 USDA audit that found Brazilian beef product failed several food safety categories. The group raised the issue ahead of a Bolsonaro and Trump meeting on market access.

- Date: 2019-03-19 · published 2019-03-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60061-brazil-consistently-a-bad-actor-in-the-global-marketplace-tsln-com
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

If Brazilian fresh beef access reopens, added import supply could weigh modestly on US beef prices, though the outcome is uncertain and opposed by US producers.

## Read by commodity

- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

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## Sources

- tsln.com: https://www.tsln.com/news/miller-brazil-consistently-a-bad-actor-in-the-global-marketplace-health-of-the-u-s-cattle-herd-at-risk/

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