URUGUAY BEEF EXPORTERS SET TO BENEFIT FROM NEW TRACKING SYSTEM
December 1st, 2014
BEEF producers in Uruguay are emerging as the most progressive and successful in Latin America with a universal system for electronically tracking cattle and a continued surge in exports.The country’s accumulated exports of beef products for 2014 (up to December 6) reached 229,907 tonnes – an increase of 5,750 tonnes compared to the same period in 2013, according to the National Meat Institute (Instituto Nacional de Carnes - INAC), which monitors and promotes the meat industry.In a country of just 3.4 million people, cattle stocks are now around 11.9 million, ...
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