Aus live cattle bound for Cambodia

21 August 2014
Queensland Country Life
Agricultural policy and administration / Agriculture and fishing / Animal feed / Economy and commerce / Government / Imports / International relations / Livestock farming / Trade
Australian aid / Barnaby Joyce

AUSTRALIAN live cattle exporters today warmly welcomed news that Cambodia is the latest market to open for Australian live cattle exports. Australian and Cambodian government veterinary authorities have reached agreement on animal health certification requirements, paving the way for the start of trade in feeder and slaughter cattle between the two nations. Federal Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce said Australian exporters could now look to implement the Exporter Supply Chain Assurance System (ESCAS) and establish supply chains with Cambodian importers that met those requirements. …

 Penelope Arthur
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