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Santa Catarina Halts Vietnam Tilapia Imports to Prevent Viral Outbreak

BRAZIL
Monday, December 22, 2025, 00:10 (GMT + 9)

State Government Invokes Precautionary Principle to Shield Brazil’s Fourth-Largest Producer from Tilapia Lake Virus The Government of Santa Catarina, acting through the Executive Secretariat of Aquaculture and Fisheries (SAQ), has officially enacted Ordinance SAQ nº 010/2025 as of Wednesday, December 17, 2025. The directive imposes a total ban on the entry, transit, commercialization, and distribution of tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) originating from Vietnam across the entire state territory. This protective measure covers all forms of the product—fresh, frozen, whole, gutted, steaks, or fillets—whether intended for human consumption, animal feed, or industrial processing. Tilapia farming is conquering prime areas on rural properties in Santa Catarina. A Strategy of Sanitary Defense The decision is a direct response to a controversial federal move... FULL STORY

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