New qualifications for South Africa should increase business with Brazil

Published 2024년 11월 11일

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The Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA) has praised the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock's authorization of new animal protein plants for exports to South Africa, including fourteen poultry and five pork slaughterhouses. This comes as South Africa is the fifth largest destination for Brazil's chicken meat exports, with 276,500 tons imported between January and October, generating revenue of US$154 million. This partnership is significant for Brazil as South Africa imports products for processing, in line with Brazil's strategy of supporting the production of importing countries. ABPA president Ricardo Santin expects the new qualifications to have positive impacts not only for chicken meat, but also for pork exports, contributing to South Africa's food security.

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The Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA) applauded the announcement by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock regarding the authorization of new animal protein plants for exports to South Africa, including thirteen poultry slaughterhouses and five pork slaughterhouses. South Africa is currently the fifth largest destination for chicken meat exports, with 276,500 tons imported between January and October, generating revenue of US$154 million. South Africa is a traditional partner for animal proteins in Brazil (open for over two decades), demanding, in particular, products for processing from the local industry - reinforcing Brazil's strategy of complementing the production of importing countries. "The new qualifications obtained by Minister Fávaro, his Secretaries of International Relations, Luis Rua, and of Agricultural Defense, Carlos Goulart, and the ministerial team represent an important step ...

Source: EuroMeat