Brazil expecting recovery in beef export sales
After a year of declining beef export sales in 2011 (down 11 per cent), the Brazilian Association of Meat Export Industries (ABIEC) expects a recovery in 2012, with the potential to increase revenue from shipments to more than US$6 billion (£3.86bn)
Of its main markets, exports to the EU fell by 10 per cent, only reaching 109,500 tonnes last year, according to Abiec.
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