The Government Authorised the Import of Veterinary Products From Countries with “Equivalent Standards” and Includes a Key Vaccine

On the same day that the government postponed the announcement linked to the laundering of dollars through the purchase of goods, the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, announced yesterday in his social networks that the National Service of Health and Agro-Food Quality (Sennasa) was going to authorize the entry of veterinary products -such as medicines, diagnostic kits, vaccines and biological products for veterinary use only - coming from countr…

The deregulation that the Senasa decided to facilitate the import of veterinary medicines and inputs from “equivalent” countries will have no impact, at least immediately, on the domestic price of the foot-and-mouth disease vaccine, as the two main economic ministers of the government of Javier Milei, Luis Caputo and Federico Sturzenegger are saying, it is not known with what intentions.

Minister Luis Caputo reported that from now on, veterinary products of "equivalent standards", including vaccines, medicines and diagnostic kits, could be imported to strengthen the opening up to the international market. At the same time, the government adopted the approval deadline.

Throughout the week, one of the main developments for the general public that the Government announced was a reduction in tariffs for imported products such as mobile phones, televisions and other durable goods of mass consumption, in order to reduce their costs for the domestic market. Previously, the same had happened with the import of used agricultural machinery, which has aroused criticism at the local level. Now, a similar measure came for…

Buenos Aires, May 16, 2025-Total News Agency-TNA–In a high-impact movement for the agricultural sector, the national government deregulated the veterinary product market, with the explicit aim of ending decades of overprices and obstacles to competition, particularly in the case of foot-and-mouth disease vaccine. The measure, officialized by Senasa Resolution 333/25, authorizes the immediate importation of approved inputs into countries with equ…

This Friday, the Official Gazette published Resolution 333/2025 that authorizes "veterinary products by equivalence."Deregulation Minister Federico Sturzenegger pointed out on social networks, with a meme by Francisco de Narváez, who was focused on foot-and-mouth disease vaccine waiting for "a higher offer and lower cost." The news...