Brazil: Santa Catarina achieves best performance of the year in meat exports in April

Published 2024년 5월 17일

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In April, Santa Catarina reached a record high in meat exports, with a 11.7% increase from March and a 14.5% increase from April 2023. The state exported a total of 173.2 thousand tons of meat, generating a revenue of US$358.3 million, a 15.5% increase from March and a 6.0% increase from April 2023. Pork exports were a significant contributor, accounting for 57.6% of the quantity and 59.7% of the revenues from Brazilian exports in the first four months of 2024. The increase in exports is attributed to the quality commitment of the production chain, health and food safety guarantees, and expansion of external trade relations. There was also a notable growth in chicken meat exports in April. However, there was a significant drop in pork exports to China, with the Philippines taking over as the leader in Santa Catarina's pork exports.

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In April, Santa Catarina achieved its best performance of the year in meat exports, recording significant increases in both the number of tons exported and the revenue generated. A total of 173.2 thousand tons of meat, which includes chicken, pigs, turkeys, ducks, mallards, beef, among others, were exported, representing an increase of 11.7% compared to the previous month and 14.5% compared to April 2023. In terms of revenue, the state recorded growth of 15.5% compared to March and 6.0% compared to April of the previous year, totaling US$358.3 million. Santa Catarina stood out especially in pork exports, being responsible for 57.6% of the quantity and 59.7% of revenues from Brazilian exports in the first four months of 2024. In April, the state exported 60.5 thousand tons of pork , an increase of 14% compared to the previous month and 7.1% compared to April 2023. Revenues generated were US$138.7 million, representing an increase of 18.1% compared to March. The Secretary of State ...

Source: Portal Do Agronegocio