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Chicken meat production in the EU is expected to remain stable during 2023

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Published Mar 4, 2023

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Despite increased production costs and avian influenza outbreaks, EU chicken meat production is expected to remain stable through 2023, while consumption is expected to increase by 1.4%, compared to 1.2% in 2022, partly due to the price of chicken compared to other meats in a context of inflation, according to a report from the US Department of Agriculture (GAIN-USDA), analyzed by Unión de Uniones.

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Despite increased production costs and avian influenza outbreaks, EU chicken meat production is expected to remain stable through 2023, while consumption is expected to increase by 1.4%, compared to 1.2% in 2022, partly due to the price of chicken compared to other meats in a context of inflation, according to a report from the US Department of Agriculture (GAIN-USDA), analyzed by Unión de Uniones Regarding foreign trade, the report summarizes that in 2022 imports of chicken meat increased by 13% in 2022, with expectations of a greater increase this year due to the demand of HORECA. The report also indicates that the demand for Ukrainian chicken meat increased by 60% in 2022 as these imports benefited from temporary free trade measures due to the war. Meanwhile, exports fell by 6.1% in 2022 and a further reduction is expected in 2023 given the restrictions due to avian influence and the low price of other producing regions. Production Regarding production in the EU, it is expected ...
Source: Agrodigital
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