Brazil's fresh and processed chicken meat exports in January fell by 3.8% year-on-year to 404.9 thousand tons, according to the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA). The revenue from these exports also dropped by 20.2% to US$683.6 million. The main markets for these exports were Japan, the United Arab Emirates, China, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa. Paraná was the leading exporting state, followed by Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo, and Goiás.