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Brazilian beef exports rise in 2019

Published: January 8, 2020

Brazilian beef exports reached record volume in 2019, boosted by demand from China.

Brazilian beef exports up +13% in 2017

Published: July 31, 2018

Despite a challenging livestock scenario and a restructuring of its meat sector due to corruption scandals, Brazil’s meat exports increased +13% in 2017 compared with the previous year.

Brazilian beef exports impacted by truck strike

Published: May 25, 2018

Some meat processing units of JBS, Marfrig and BRF are reported to have either suspended or reduced operations since a truck strike began on May 20, which is also impacting exports.

CICB not expecting any changes to wet-blue tax

Published: November 28, 2017

Responding to a story posted last week by ILM on Abrafrigo’s (the Brazilian Association of Slaughterhouses) demands for the Brazilian tax on wet-blue exports to be scrapped, the CICB (The Centre for the Brazilian Tanning Industry) says no change is expected any time soon.

Brazil sees a bright future for beef exports

Published: April 21, 2016

Brazilian beef exports totalled US$ 518 million in March 2016, up 7.8% from the same month the previous year, marked by increased demand from Egypt, China and Saudi Arabia.