Exports of turkey meat fall in the first half of 2025

Data from Agrostat Brasil indicate that the country shipped 24 thousand tons of the product, generating revenue of US$ 59.538 million. The result represents a contraction of 18.8% in volume and 20% in foreign exchange revenue compared to the same period in 2024, when 29,571 tons were exported, totaling US$ 74.377 million. The states in the Southern region remain the main producers and exporters. Santa Catarina led with US$ 22.628 million and 9,239 tons, followed by Rio Grande do Sul, with US$ 19.764 million and 8,296 tons, and Paraná, with US$ 16.603 million and 6,233 tons. In terms of volume exported, Paraná recorded a decrease of 0.6%, Rio Grande do Sul declined by 18%, and Santa Catarina showed the largest decrease, of 29.8%. In terms of foreign exchange revenue, Paraná had an increase of 4%, while Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina recorded reductions of 22.3% and 15.2%, respectively. "Despite the general contraction, Paraná showed a positive performance in revenue," the ...