Sanitary and phytosanitary issues have been a major concern for the Brazilian and global agribusiness for decades, reflecting on the everyday life of growers, processors, input companies, agronomists, veterinarians, biologists and animal scientists who assist the sector, as well as governmental organs. Nevertheless, the understanding of the role of animal and plant health for sustainable competitiveness of agribusiness is still limited for most society.
In general, the challenge of animal and plant health is evident when it comes to the obstacles faced by the Brazilian exportations of agricultural and livestock products, which, from January to November 2016, totaled 66
Fonte: CEPEA
