Brazil surprised by U.S. move on beef, hopes to revert ban

Brazil surprised by U.S. move on beef, hopes to revert ban

PAULO WHITAKER

Brazil's Deputy Agriculture Minister Eumar Novacki told journalists the problems indicated by the USDA are linked to vaccinations to prevent foot-and-mouth disease, but he said he could not rule out "commercial motivations" for the ban.

(Reporting by Marcela Ayres; Writing by Marcelo Teixeira and Tatiana Bautzer; Editing by David Gregorio)

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