In the first half of this year, Brazil exported 42% more beer

Published 2024년 8월 2일

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Brazil celebrates International Beer Day, highlighting the importance of barley, used in beer production, and the economic significance of the beer industry. The country started its beer production in the 1930s, particularly in the southern region, and has seen growth in brewery numbers and beer production. In 2023, Brazil reported over 60 thousand beer brands and an increase in beer exports, reaching US$95 million to 57 destinations in the first half of the same year, with neighboring South American countries being the top buyers. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock continues to prioritize safety and regulation in the beer industry.

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Since 2007, the first Friday of August has been celebrated as International Beer Day. This is a drink consumed around the world since ancient times. One of the drink's main ingredients is barley, which has been cultivated and used for human consumption for decades. According to the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa), malt is produced from barley, which is used in the beer manufacturing process. Brazil began its own production in the 1930s, mainly in the southern region, when it gained greater economic importance. The Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Carlos Fávaro, this Friday (2), in celebration of International Beer Day, highlights that this sector is of great importance for the national economy and for job creation. “The sector is very relevant for the country. We are committed to continuing to grow and leveraging our agribusiness more and more”, he states. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) works to ensure that the drink reaches consumers ...

Source: Agricultura