USDA: Brazil should produce more pork this year than in 2022

According to the Gain Report, released by attachés of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), pork production (in carcass equivalent) in Brazil in 2023 should reach 4.455 million tons. In 2022, the volume produced was 4.35 million tons, while to reach the expected production in 2023, it will be necessary to slaughter 45.840 million pigs, compared to the 45.150 million animals slaughtered in 2022. As for exports, the forecast is that the country will export 1.405 million tons of protein in ...