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Uruguay says lacks excess beef export capacity to replace Brazil


Uruguay does not have enough beef export capacity to fill gaps left in the international market by Brazil’s absence caused by an investigation into corruption and the alleged sale of rotten products, a top government official said on Tuesday.

MONTEVIDEO Uruguay does not have enough beef export capacity to fill gaps left in the international market by Brazil’s absence caused by an investigation into corruption and the alleged sale of rotten products, a top government official said on Tuesday.

“Uruguay today does not have extra capacity,” Uruguay’s Agriculture Minister Tabare Aguerre told reporters.

(Reporting by Malena Castaldi- Editing by James Dalgleish)

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