Last year, Brazilian meat exports grew 23% in volume and 40% in turnover

Published 2023년 3월 16일

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Brazil is set to resume meat exports to China at the end of March, following a temporary suspension due to a single case of atypical mad cow disease. Despite this setback, the demand for meat in China remains high, and Brazil is looking to meet this demand and beyond by 2030, with a goal of exporting 3 million tons of beef cuts. In 2022, Brazil's slaughterhouses saw a 23% increase in beef exports, reaching 2.25 million tons, and generating a revenue of $13,000 million, a 40% increase from the previous year. This growth is attributed to the expansion of the livestock sector in Brazil, which has seen significant support and has overcome challenges such as macroeconomic instability found in neighboring Argentina.

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Brazil would return to sell meat to China at the end of the month after the detection of the case of atypical mad cow or BSE, recognized by the authorities themselves. The refrigerators in that country know that it is a temporary suspension, since China needs more and more meat beyond the fact that it is rebuilding its own production of pork. In Brazil they are preparing to meet this and other global demands. According to a report by ABIEC (Brazilian Association of Meat Exporters), by 2030 they plan to sell 3 million tons of beef cuts. It is the same that Argentina produces. It is very likely that at the rate that shipments to the international markets of our neighbors are growing, this objective will be met much sooner. Data from ABIEC indicate that in 2022, the slaughterhouses of that country exported 2.25 million tons of beef, which means a growth of 23% in volumes compared to 2021. The total shipped is already equivalent to Argentina's internal consumption of this meat, one of ...

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