Without cases of avian influenza, exports of Brazilian chicken meat accelerate in early March

According to information from the Foreign Trade Secretariat (Secex) of the Federal Government, released this Monday (13), exports of poultry meat and its edible offal, fresh, refrigerated or frozen in the eight working days of March already exceeded 50 % of revenues from protein shipments in the same month of 2022. According to the SAFRAS & Mercado analyst, Fernando Henrique Iglesias, Brazil is doing very well in terms of exports. "The great highlight is that Brazil continues without any cases of avian influenza. This puts the country in a privileged perspective in the face of the global market. It is important to maintain this status of absence of the disease in the country to avoid mismatches in terms of reaction of the international market ", he said. Iglesias adds that "the sanitary protocol is very strict in Brazil and I think it is unlikely that we will have cases of avian influenza being registered in commercial farms in the country". The revenue obtained from chicken meat ...