Brazil: Paraná leads national chicken production in 2022, pork industry also grew

Published 2023년 3월 16일

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The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reports a surge in agricultural growth in Paraná, with significant increases in chicken and pork slaughter, making it the leader and vice-leader in these categories nationally. The state also saw expansion in beef production and leather production. Despite a decrease in milk production, Paraná maintained the second place in this segment. The state is also looking to expand its international presence by opening new markets for pork and beef.

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Data from the Agricultural Production Statistics released on Wednesday (15) by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) confirm the sector's growth trend in Paraná. In the last year, the State recorded a significant increase in the slaughter of chickens, a segment in which it is the undisputed leader among the states, in addition to occupying the vice-leadership in the production of pork, milk and eggs and having expanded the production of leather. Photo: Jonathan Campos/AEN With 2.04 billion chicken heads slaughtered in 2022, Paraná accounts for a 33.5% share of national production in the segment, well above Rio Grande do Sul (13.4%) and Santa Catarina (13.1%), which occupy the second and third position in the country's production. IBGE data point to a growth of 41.42 million chicken heads in 2022 compared to the previous year. Another important segment that registered an evolution in Paraná was pork, with 735.94 thousand more slaughters in 2022, totaling 11.5 ...

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