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Brazil's egg exports on track for decade-high performance

Strong demand in the first half continued into closing months of 2023.

Demand for Brazilian egg exports remains strong, strengthened by production difficulties in overseas markets.

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Mexican chicken meat production to expand further in 2024

While the final months of 2023 may have seen a slowing in the Mexican poultry industry, 2024 is expected to witness a rebound.

Chicken meat is the most consumed animal protein in Mexico. Consumption has risen steadily over the last decade, unlike that of pork, consumption of which has risen much more slowly, or beef, which has trended down slightly. The country is the fifth-largest consumer of chicken meat globally.

Brazil gradually expands poultry meat exports

Among the countries significantly increasing imports of Brazilian chicken meat so far this year have been China, Mexico and South Africa.

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Avian Influenza

Avian influenza invades another Mexican layer farm

The latest poultry flock in Mexico to be affected by avian flu consisted of about 54,000 chickens.

Batista brothers acquitted of insider trading charges

The case involving former JBS leaders dates back to 2017.

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Avian influenza resurfaces in Mexican poultry

Roughly one month after the avian flu situation was considered resolved in the country, the virus is found in a flock of commercial hens.

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JBS celebrates opening of two Seara plants in Brazil

JBS Seara facilities in Rolândia will expand company’s production of breaded chicken and hot dogs.

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Marfrig continues to increase BRF share ownership

With the latest transaction, Marfrig Global Foods now owns more than 45% of BRF.

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Avian Influenza

Why Peru is so vulnerable to avian influenza

High populations of ducks and aquatic birds makes avian influenza hard to control in Peru.

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Marfrig Global Foods now owns more than 40% of BRF

Marfrig Global Foods has been investing in BRF since 2021.

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Avian flu in the Galapagos puts more than birds at risk

Tourism and biodiversity could take a major hit if biosecurity can’t prevent further infection.

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Diseases & Health

Avian influenza situation in Bolivia resolved

No new highly pathogenic avian influenza cases have been reported in Bolivian poultry since March.

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