Brazil: Chicken meat exports grow 4.2% in May

Published 2024년 6월 10일

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In May, Brazil's chicken meat exports totaled 451 thousand tons, a 4.2% increase from the previous year, generating revenue of US$818.7 million, a 5.6% decrease from the same period last year. From January to May,[/INST] exports reached 2.152 million tons, a 1.4% decrease, and revenue totaled US$3.842 billion, a 10.2% decrease. Paraná was the main exporter, followed by Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. China remained the leading importer of Brazilian chicken meat, with a 23.6% decrease in volume compared to the same period last year, followed by the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Japan, South Africa, Iraq, and Mexico. Brazil has established itself as the largest global supplier of halal chicken meat, with notable increases in sales to the Middle East and North African countries.

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Brazilian exports of chicken meat (considering all products, including fresh and processed) totaled 451 thousand tons in May, reports the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA). The number exceeds the total shipped in the same period last year by 4.2%, with 433.3 thousand tons. In the same period, sales of chicken meat generated revenue of US$818.7 million, a balance 5.6% lower than the total recorded in the same period last year, with US$867.4 million. Considering the period between January and May, chicken meat shipments reached 2.152 million tons, a number 1.4% lower than that recorded in the same period in 2023, with 2.183 million tons. Revenue generated by exports in the first five months of the year totaled US$3.842 billion, a balance 10.2% lower than the total shipped in the same period of 2023, with US$4.281 billion. Still analyzing May shipments, Paraná remained the main exporter, with 198.9 thousand tons, a number 11.2% higher than that recorded in the same period ...

Source: NoticiasAgricolas