The Canadian beef export industry estimates the potential value of the Qatari market for beef and veal could reach 2 million dollars a year.
The Honduras deal restores market access which had been restricted since 2003 because of BSE.
Canada exported about 88 million dollars worth of agricultural goods to Honduras last year.
Officials with the Canadian beef Breeds Council and the Canadian Livestock Genetics Association say the Honduras deal gives them an additional avenue to demonstrate the safety and superior quality of Canadian cattle genetics.
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