![If Brazil is able to keep HPAI out of commercial poultry production, a new export record could be achieved this year.](https://img.wattagnet.com/files/base/wattglobalmedia/all/image/2023/08/Container_ship_and_graphic.64e52a6ee1c66.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&q=70&w=400)
If Brazil is able to keep HPAI out of commercial poultry production, a new export record could be achieved this year.
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Over the first five months of 2023 Brazil exported almost 10% more chicken meat. The country has hit the headlines as of late due to the incursion of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), but the virus has, to date, only been registered in wild birds; and the Brazilian poultry sector has continued to export.