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On May 16, 2025, Brazil, the world’s largest chicken meat exporter, reported its first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a commercial plant. The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has initiated measures to resolve the case, including a sanitary void period as of May 22nd for 28 days.
Brazilian researcher Dr. Mariangela Hungria will receive the 2025 World Food Prize for her scientific advancements in biological nitrogen fixation, which have transformed soil health and crop nutrition in tropical agriculture.
Brazil’s total coffee production for marketing year 2025/26 (July-June) is forecast at 65 million bags (60 kilograms per bag), green bean equivalent, a 0.5 percent increase over the previous crop year.
Post forecasts beef production in 2020 at 10.5 million metric tons, which is an increase of 3.4 percent.
Despite Brazil’s recent economic crises, plenty of new craft beer breweries opened in the last decade, offering alternatives to the mass-produced brands.
Post’s forecast for MY 2019/20 corn production is 101 MMT, matching the MY 2018/19 volume.
In 2019/20, Brazil is forecast to reap a record soybean cop of 124.5 million metric tons (mmt).
Brazil is the second-largest producer of biotech crops in the world with a total of 107 events approved.