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

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 ...