Brazil: Receipt of national cocoa beans grows 44% in April

Published 2022년 5월 13일

Tridge summary

In April, Brazil's early cocoa bean harvest showed a significant increase of 44.6% compared to March, reaching 11,912 tons, and a 92.8% increase compared to the same period in 2021, with total receipts at 40,842 tons. Despite a 27.5% decrease in crushing in April, the outlook for the year remains positive due to improved domestic production. Import volumes for processing and serving international customers fell by 49.9% in April compared to the previous year, reflecting the increase in local production. Derivatives exports also saw a decrease of 34.5% in April compared to March. The global scenario showed a depreciation in cocoa futures in April, but with chocolate market reports showing growth in net sales, there may be a potential resumption in demand for almonds.

Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

With the beginning of the early harvest, the volume of receipts increases and reinforces the forecasts of a good harvest in 2022 The receipt of Brazilian cocoa beans in April reached 11,912 tons, an increase of 44.6% compared to the month of March, when the volume received was 8,236 tons. The data were compiled by SindiDados - Campos Consultores and published by the National Association of Cocoa Processing Industries (AIPC). In the year, the total volume of almonds received was 40,842 tons, a volume 92.8% higher than the 21,177 tons received in the same period of 2021. “This increase in the accumulated volume demonstrates the results of investments on several fronts over the last few years. years old. The main harvest in 2021 was not very good, but the results of the early harvest last year brought positive perspectives for the sector, which are consolidating with the results of the first four months of 2022”, explains the executive director of AIPC, Anna Paula Losi . Crushing ...

Source: Mercado Do Cacau