Brazil pork shipments climb sharply on strong Asian demand
New recommendations reduce weekly meat and cheese limits while increasing legumes as authorities link diet shifts to health and environmental goals.
Feed costs ease while production expenses remain above pre-pandemic levels, and oversupply weighs on pricing.
The five-day suspension showed how localized disputes can trigger broader market instability.
At the virtual AGM in March 2026, Group Managing Director Martin Ochieng told shareholders that the fruit export business had been the most severely affected segment.