A judge has 'temporarily suspended' the ban on the sale of foie gras in Sao Paulo pending further review. Photo: AFP/Shutterstock
A judge in Sao Paulo on Wednesday suspended a law banning the production and sale of foie gras within Brazil's largest city, after restaurant owners voiced strong objections to the measure.
Judge Sergio Rui has "temporarily suspended" the law for further review and requested additional information from the mayor and the Sao Paulo city council, justice officials told AFP.
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