Exports fall to the EU, but grow to the US

Data from Comex Stat/Mdic analyzed by Cepea show that, in the balance of the first five months of the 2025/26 crop (from July/25 to November/25), Brazilian orange juice exports advanced to the United States, but fell to the European Union, traditionally the largest destination for the national commodity. The U.S. received 162.8 thousand tons of concentrated equivalent juice (66° Brix) between July and November, a volume 25.9% higher than that recorded in the same months of the previous season. The European Union, on the other hand, was the destination for 160.6 thousand tons in the period, a drop of 25.5%. According to Cepea researchers, the good quality of the 2025/26 crop juice and the weakened demand from the European Union have resulted in a recomposition of the commodity ...