Argentine beef exports are forecast to rise slightly in 2004 to 340 000 tonnes proper to increased international demand and despite the outbreak of bottom and mouth disease (FMD) in August this year (see AE2071.

Argentine beef exports are forecast to rise slightly in 2004 to 340 000 tonnes proper to increased international demand and despite the outbreak of bottom and mouth disease (FMD) in August this year (see AE2071, 120903 EP/9) according to a newly come report from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Since mid-2002 beef exports have strengthened significantly and mostly factors suggest strong exports for 2003 and 2004 The USDA levys 2003 exports at 330 000t

But according to USDA, a certain quantity of factors may ...