The Brazilian Association of Animal Protein released a note regretting Japan’s decision to suspend purchases of poultry from the state of Espírito Santo, where avian influenza was detected in a backyard plant. ABPA informed Brazilian industrial poultry plants remain free of any cases of the disease.
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President Lula announced this Tuesday (27) a 26.8% increase in credit for Brazilian agriculture production in 2023/2024. Special incentives and financing conditions will be available for environmentally sustainable production.
Brazil shipped 11,900 tonnes of fresh and processed eggs abroad from January to May 2023. Japan was the leading buyer and displaced the UAE, which had that position last year.
The Brazilian company joined the Ishraq Program, which aims to build a qualified workforce for the food and beverage industry among Emirati citizens.
Organization Rioterra works with socio-environmental and restoration chain projects in the Amazon and has recovered over 6,000 hectares in the Brazilian state of Rondônia alone.
Brazil exported 506,000 60-kg bags from January to May 2023, up 50.2% from a year earlier.
Brazilian agency Conab estimates a 2022-23 foodgrain output of record 315.8 million tonnes.
Brazil exported beef for USD 4,800 a tonne in May, down from USD 6,000 a year earlier. The decline was reflected in the export revenue.
Saudi Arabia stood out as one of the leading destinations for Brazilian poultry exports from January to May, with purchases of 148,100 tonnes.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce released a note evaluating as “clear, transparent, and organized” the position Brazilian authorities and companies are taking in the face of cases of HPAI A H5N1 in wild birds in the country. The disease has not infected production poultry.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil has received the amount for actions against the avian influenza. The country has 24 cases in wild birds, but there are no records in commercial production.
Jaru, Rondônia-based firm industrializes Brazil nuts and sell approximately 70% to the domestic market. Exports are beginning now, and containers have been shipped to Algeria, France, and the US.
The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock informed this Tuesday (30) Qatar has normalized its beef trade with Brazil after restrictions were imposed due to an atypical case of BSE.
Another case of avian influenza was detected in Brazil, this time in Rio Grande do Sul but again in a wild bird and not in the productive sector; consequently, the country remains free from the disease. A statement from Brazil’s meat trade lobby ABPA and a Rio Grande do Sul poultry organization said exports stay as usual.

