In a new and extended study, USDA points out the trends of Brazilian chicken meat in 2023

In less than a month and a half, the US Department of Agriculture presented two studies on trends in Brazilian poultry in 2023. The first, on January 12th; the second, on February 24 last. Between the two, minimal differences, but maintaining growth prospects. The focus, here, goes to the most recent study, prepared by the USDA's agricultural attachés in Brasilia (who signs, with the approval of Joseph Degreenia, is Camila Aquino). It is pointed out that the Brazilian production of chicken meat – decreasing by 0.24% from 2021 to 2022 – tends, this year, to grow close to 2.5%, which means reaching 14.825 million tons. However, a more significant performance is reserved for chicken meat exports which, last year, increased by more than 5%. Because the expected increase for this year is close to 3.5%, an index that suggests a volume of around 4.6 million tons, something that, if achieved, would represent an increase of practically 9% in just one biennium. Once the production and ...