BRAZILIAN CHICKEN PRODUCTION AND EXPORTS PROJECTED TO INCREASE SHARPLY

Brazil will continue to challenge the USA for the position of being the world’s biggest meat producer and exporter over the next 10 years, with chicken leading the way, Brazilian government forecasts indicate. It says that Brazilian meat production in 2025/26 will be 29.8% higher than in 2015/6 – amounting to 7.8 million tonnes in additional production – resulting in 23.6 million tonnes of output. Chicken meat production is forecast to increase by 34.6% over the next decade, with beef production forecast to rise by 21% and pigmeat 31.3% over these ...


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