São Paulo – Kuwait was the 10th biggest importer of poultry from Brazil in September, the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA) reported this Monday (7). The Arab country purchased 13,100 tons of product during the month, up 66.2% from September 2023.
The leading buyer of Brazilian poultry in September was China at 55,100 tons imported, down 3.4% year-on-year. The second biggest destination was the United Arab Emirates, at 41,400 tons imported, up 17.6%. Saudi Arabia, the fourth biggest destination, purchased 29,900 tons worth of poultry from Brazil, up 5.9% from September 2023.
Total poultry exports from Brazil in September came out to 485,000 tons, up 22.1% from September 2023. This was the second biggest shipped volume on record, trailing only March 2023 figures. Exports grossed USD 953.8 million, up 32.6% from September of last year.
Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum