Fish exports in Brazil doubled in the first half of 2022

Published 2022년 8월 3일

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Brazilian fish farming exports saw a 100% increase in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period in the previous year, reaching US$ 14.3 million and 4,931 tons. This growth is attributed to the sale of fish products with higher added value, such as frozen fillets, which increased by over 500% in value and tons. Factors such as reduced bureaucracy, management evolution, genetic improvement, and credit growth for the activity also contributed to the growth. The United States, Canada, and Libya were the main destinations, with tilapia being the most exported fish species, accounting for 98% of total revenue.

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Exports of Brazilian fish farming products grew 100% in the first six months of 2022 compared to the same period of the previous year. This is what the Fish Farming Foreign Trade Newsletter shows, made by Embrapa Pesca e Aquicultura in partnership with the Brazilian Fish Farming Association (Peixe BR). In total, there were US$ 14.3 million in foreign sales and 4,931 tons. The growth, in value, is a result of the sale of fish products with greater added value, such as frozen fillets, with an increase of more than 500% in value and tons. According to the Secretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture, of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (Mapa), the exponential growth of Brazilian exports occurs due to several factors, such as the reduction of bureaucracy, evolution in management, genetic improvement and technification of the cultivation of fish. As well as the professionalization of the production chain and the growth of credit to promote activity. Another point is the ...

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