The sea is for “Brazilian” fish

Text: Correspondent Iara Siqueira According to data from the Fish Farming Association and Embrapa Pesca e Aquicultura, Brazil doubled its export revenue in the first half of 2022, compared to last year. There were more than U$ 14.35 million billed between January and June this year, in the fish market. Known for its cuisine with Mediterranean traditions, Libya has Bazin, unleavened bread made with barley, as one of its main dishes. In addition to bread, fish is also appreciated there, the country located in North Africa, was the third main destination for fish in Brazil. With a total volume of 14%, there were more than 4,931 tons in the first half of 2022. The frozen fillet is the main product purchased by Libya, the country is responsible for 3% of the revenue in purchases of Brazilian fish. Behind only the United States with 76% of the market and Canada with 8%. Frozen fillet is also the main product purchased by Libya. The country currently ...