The rules governing the importationto the EU of meat and meat products from third countries, including Brazil and Argentina, arelaid down in Council Directive 1972/462/EEC (as amended).The Directive requires, amongstother things, that each consignment is accompanied by a Public Health Certificatewhich contains information about the origin of the meat or meat products, and ahealth attestation that they comply with the requirements laid down in the directive.Consignments must also be inspected by a veterinary inspector at the point...