{"id":9561,"date":"2011-07-08T01:07:37","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T01:07:37","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-07-08T01:07:37","modified_gmt":"2011-07-08T01:07:37","slug":"Indonesia-to-resume-Australia-cattle-imports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=9561","title":{"rendered":"Indonesia to resume Australia cattle imports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This is really bad news! And one most certainly only about money!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Indonesia will import 180,000 cattle from Australia<\/strong> in the third quarter following Canberra&#8217;s lifting of a ban on livestock exports, an Indonesian economic minister said today.<\/p>\n<p>Coordinating minister for economics Hatta Rajasa said after meeting Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd that Indonesia would also improve conditions at all abattoirs in the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Indonesia will also implement independent audits to those abattoirs,&#8221; Rajasa said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yeah sure!<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nRudd said Indonesia implemented its own animal welfare standards through its import permits.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Australia also welcomes Indonesia&#8217;s statement on Friday that <strong>import permits for 180,000 cattle have been issued as of around nine o&#8217;clock this morning<\/strong>,&#8221; Rudd said.<\/p>\n<p>Australia on Wednesday lifted a month-long ban on live cattle exports to Indonesia and <strong>resumed the trade with additional safeguards in place <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiancemagazine.com\/news\/2011\/06\/08\/australia-suspends-live-cattle-exports-to-indonesia\">to address animal cruelty concerns<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Indonesia already has animal welfare regulations which refer to the international standards. Our importers have to meet our standards and our regulations adhere to an international standard and Islam&#8217;s halal regulations,&#8221; Rajasa said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Australia imposed the ban on live cattle shipments to Indonesia after a documentary showing graphic acts of cruelty to cows<\/strong> in the archipelago&#8217;s abattoirs sparked an angry public backlash.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Live exports, which also include sheep, were worth A$1.14 billion (US$1.23 billion) in 2010 according to the most recent figures, of which Indonesia accounted for A$320 million, making it Australia&#8217;s biggest market<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source AFP<\/em><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is really bad news! And one most certainly only about money! 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