Cypriot halloumi producers could face increased competition from Latin America due to insufficient safeguards for protected designation of origin (PDO) products in the EU–Mercosur trade agreement, the environmental movement said on Thursday.
“In Cyprus and in Europe, livestock farmers and growers express fears about the influx of cheap meat and agricultural products produced using pesticides in Mercosur countries that have been banned for decades in the EU,” it added.
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