Minerva () reported this Tuesday (17) that the Uruguayan government maintained that the country’s regulatory body is preventing the acquisition of three Marfrig () plants in Uruguay, according to a relevant fact to the market.
Minerva said it is analyzing the terms of the decision and possible measures and legal actions to be adopted.
Separately, Marfrig also announced the decision of the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Uruguay, which denies an appeal for the authorization to sell the cattle slaughter units in Colônia, Salto and San José, and added that the assigned sale price of the assets in the country was 675 million reais, and which “is deposited in a guarantee account”.