BOVINE MEAT GREY MARKET FLOURISHES BETWEEN INDIA AND CHINA

A GREY market trade in bovine meat products between India and China is flourishing, globalmeatnews.com can reveal. Meanwhile, the Indian government is pressing China to allow official access for Indian beef, pork, goat and lamb exports, which it claims have been blocked on alleged health grounds.“India is trying hard [to persuade China] but if the issues are not sorted out mutually then naturally WTO [World Trade Organisation] is the final forum,” said an official from India’s ministry of commerce and industry.In May 2013, the two countries signed a ...


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