date:Aug 16, 2012
Brazil exported 2,662 tons of pork to Argentina in July, which is just 5% less than in the same period in 2011. This helped boost total Brazilian pork exports by 22.54% to 44,242t in July, which is equal to July 2011 levels.
Pedro de Camargo Neto, president of the Brazilian Association of Producers and Exporters of Pork (ABIPECS), said:The sales volume represents a good start. The bilateral agreement [between Argentina and Brazil] provides for a continuation of 2011 volumes. It would therefor