Export of chicken meat from Brazil rises 4.6% in 2022 and also has a record in revenue

Published Jan 10, 2023

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Brazilian chicken meat exports hit a record high of 4.822 million tons in 2022, marking a 4.6% increase from the previous year, as reported by the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA). The revenue from these exports also reached a record high of US$9.762 billion, marking a 27.4% increase from 2021. The growth in exports was attributed to the conflict in Ukraine, increased production costs in the European Union, and health issues in poultry farming globally. China remained Brazil's main export destination, with 540.5 thousand imported tons, but the United Arab Emirates saw the largest increase in imports, surging by 14.2% to 444.9 thousand tons. Other countries like the Philippines, European Union, and South Korea also increased their imports of Brazilian chicken meat.

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Brazilian chicken meat exports totaled 4.822 million tons in 2022, a historic record and 4.6% higher than the total exported in 2021, boosted by factors related to the conflict in Ukraine and health issues in some countries, informed the Association Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA) this Tuesday. Revenue from exports reached US$9.762 billion, another historic result, up 27.4% compared to 2021, with additional help from higher prices, reported the ABPA, which represents companies such as BRF and JBS. “The reconfiguration of the international animal protein market, marked by the effects of the conflict in Eastern Europe, the increase in production costs in the European Union and the health situation of poultry farming in the five continents, is among the determining factors for the records recorded…”, said the president of ABPA, Ricardo Santin, in a note. "In this context, Brazil, which has never registered cases and is free of Avian Influenza, has remained a safe haven ...

Source: Moneytimes