USTR investigates Brazil's deforestation for possible trade penalties
Published on: Tuesday 02 September 2025
Officials in the U.S. Trade Representative’s office are raising concerns about whether Brazil is doing enough to prevent deforestation as they pursue a Section 301 investigation into the South American nation’s trade practices.
News source: https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/23413-ustr-investigates-brazils-deforestation-for-possible-trade-penalties
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