Around 450 people participated in the event to debate aspects such as low production and high costs in the field.
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The 2026 edition of the Moatrigo workshop brought together around 450 participants in Curitiba, this Monday (4/13), to discuss the main challenges of the wheat chain in Brazil. Promoted by Sinditrigo Paraná, the meeting highlighted a scenario of high costs, reduced planted area, and increasing dependence on imports. During the event, experts pointed out that the sector faces a challenging moment, influenced by internal and external factors. In the international scenario, despite the still high supply, there are signs of a rise in futures contracts, driven by the prospect of a smaller global harvest, the historic reduction in planted area in the United States, and the appreciation of Argentine wheat. In Brazil, the picture is considered more sensitive. The 2025/26 season is expected to end with imports close to 7.1 million tons, while the 2026/27 crop has an estimated production of only 6.5 million tons—a volume below the country's productive potential. The need for imports could ...