1、 THIS REPORT CONTAINS ASSESSMENTS OF COMMODITY AND TRADE ISSUES MADE BY USDA STAFF AND NOT NECESSARILY STATEMENTS OF OFFICIAL U.S.GOVERNMENT POLICY Required Report:Required-Public Distribution Date:October 09,2024 Report Number:BR2024-0028 Report Name:Poultry and Products Annual Country:Brazil Post:

2、Brasilia Report Category:Poultry and Products Prepared By:Camila Aquino Approved By:Frederick Giles Report Highlights:Brazil is the second-largest chicken meat producer in the world after the United States and the largest chicken meat exporter in the world.Post forecasts chicken meat production will

3、 increase one percent in 2025 due to high external demand,socio-economic performance,and improved costs of production.Brazil continues to maintain its status as free from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza(HPAI)in commercial plants.This report considers current status quo for its forecasts.Post forec

4、asts consumption at 10.1 MMT both in 2024 and 2025.Chicken meat exports are forecast to increase three percent in 2025,as Brazil opens new markets and consolidates and diversifies exports to existing markets.Brazil is diligently negotiating regionalization clauses to its current health certificates,

5、with the objective of protecting its exports in case of HPAI or additional Newcastle Disease outbreaks.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Production Brazil is the second-largest chicken meat producer in the world after the United States.Chicken meat production in 2025 is forecasted at 15.1 million metric tons(MMT),a

6、 one percent increase from the estimated 15 MMT in 2024.This is a record high for Brazil and the forecast is based on strong external demand,socio-economic performance,and improved costs of production.Brazils commercial plants continue to be free from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza(HPAI);these pr