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"Our system is audited by importing countries and
by various private bodies, and more than 1,000 visits were carried out in 2016."
As of July, most restrictions on Brazilian product
had been lifted, however, 21 plants were still excluded from the market, four of which were poultry or
pig meat processors. Those embargoes still in place
accounted for 0.4 percent of poultry meat exports
and 0.2 percent of pig meat exports.
Several have contributed to the recovery of
Brazilian poultry industry in global markets.
In addition to government and industry efforts
to address the effects of Operation Weak Flesh,
outbreaks of avian inﬂuenza around the world, including in rival exporting countries, have helped to
boost demand for Brazilian poultry meat and lifted
prices. Additionally, improved supplies of corn and

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There remain, however, challenges on the horizon. Not only are there several plants that still need
to re-enter the export market, but a strike by federal
inspectors does the industry few favors coming on
the heels of concerns about the quality of the country's inspection services.
Prior to Operation Weak Flesh, Brazilian poultry
meat exports were in positive territory, with sales
during the first three months of this year ahead of
those of the first quarter of 2016. While the industry
expects to end the year once again in positive territory, figures for the first half show that sales by
volume fell from 2.27 million tons last year, to 2.22
million tons this year, a decrease of 6.4 percent, although by value sales were 5.9 percent higher. ■

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Poultry International - September 2017

Poultry International - September 2017
Contents
Editor’s Comment
News
Brazilian meat exports recovering from ‘weak flesh’ crisis
Avian influenza slows EU poultry industry growth
100TH YEAR SERIES: Sustainable poultry production driving industry advances
Ghana poultry farm’s integration model trains community
Poultry Africa 2017 to tackle continent’s changing needs
7 habits of successful broiler producers
New cage-free layer housing may lower production costs
Why good broiler litter management improves performance
3 tips to minimize broiler house odor, dust emissions
Poultry plants increasing profits with circular model
Products
Marketplace
Advertisers’ Index
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Poultry International - September 2017 - Cover2
Poultry International - September 2017 - Contents
Poultry International - September 2017 - Editor’s Comment
Poultry International - September 2017 - 3
Poultry International - September 2017 - News
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Poultry International - September 2017 - Brazilian meat exports recovering from ‘weak flesh’ crisis
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Poultry International - September 2017 - 8
Poultry International - September 2017 - 9
Poultry International - September 2017 - Avian influenza slows EU poultry industry growth
Poultry International - September 2017 - 11
Poultry International - September 2017 - 100TH YEAR SERIES: Sustainable poultry production driving industry advances
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Poultry International - September 2017 - 14
Poultry International - September 2017 - 15
Poultry International - September 2017 - Ghana poultry farm’s integration model trains community
Poultry International - September 2017 - 17
Poultry International - September 2017 - Poultry Africa 2017 to tackle continent’s changing needs
Poultry International - September 2017 - 19
Poultry International - September 2017 - 7 habits of successful broiler producers
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Poultry International - September 2017 - 22
Poultry International - September 2017 - 23
Poultry International - September 2017 - New cage-free layer housing may lower production costs
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Poultry International - September 2017 - 27
Poultry International - September 2017 - Why good broiler litter management improves performance
Poultry International - September 2017 - 29
Poultry International - September 2017 - 3 tips to minimize broiler house odor, dust emissions
Poultry International - September 2017 - 31
Poultry International - September 2017 - Poultry plants increasing profits with circular model
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Poultry International - September 2017 - 34
Poultry International - September 2017 - Marketplace
Poultry International - September 2017 - Advertisers’ Index
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