Brazilian Association of Animal Protein

Brazil

The Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA) is a trade association that represents Brazil's animal protein production sector. The association provides industry statistics, insights on egg production, exports, and sustainability trends, serving as a pivotal source of information and advocacy for the sector.

CCI Score

19.16

-0.01% April 18

Latest Event

Brazilian Egg Exports Surge Amid U.S. Shortage

The Brazilian Association of Animal Protein reported a 93% increase in February egg shipments to the U.S., a move that helped address the domestic shortage even as challenges such as Newcastle disease threaten future supply. This business decision supports market stability at a time when U.S. food prices are under pressure.

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SABOTEUR

Brazilian Association of Animal Protein is currently rated as a Saboteur.

+10 to +24 CCI Score

Companies in this bracket take more subtle actions to undermine authoritarian practices. They might implement internal policies or support reforms that quietly weaken oppressive systems, contributing to change in less overt ways.

Latest Events

FEB

01

2025

Brazilian Egg Exports Surge Amid U.S. Shortage
12.50

The Brazilian Association of Animal Protein reported a 93% increase in February egg shipments to the U.S., a move that helped address the domestic shortage even as challenges such as Newcastle disease threaten future supply. This business decision supports market stability at a time when U.S. food prices are under pressure.
NOV

24

2023

ABPA Engages with Lula Administration on Export Expansion
34.77

On November 24, 2023, President Lula and key ministers held a meeting with major industry associations, including the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA), to discuss initiatives for expanding export markets for Brazilian animal protein. The engagement highlights ABPA's proactive participation in policy discussions aimed at boosting export capacities.
+40

Executive Political Engagement

March 29

ABPA’s active participation in a high-level meeting with President Lula and his ministers signals an engagement with a progressive government agenda. This interaction supports transparent, democratic policymaking that promotes international market expansion while aligning with anti-authoritarian principles.

Presidente Lula se reúne com associações de produtores de proteína animal e pecuaristas
SEP

06

2023

Renewal of Partnership: ABPA and ApexBrasil Boost Animal Protein Exports
10.21

On September 6, 2023, the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA) renewed its long-standing partnership with ApexBrasil during the Expointer program in Esteio, RS. The agreement, attended by high‐ranking government officials including the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, is aimed at strengthening international trade in poultry, pork, and other animal protein products, with business projections exceeding US$ 4 billion over the next two years. The initiative is envisioned to bolster the export capacity of domestic family producers and integrated operations.
+15

Public and Political Behavior

March 29

The renewal of the partnership features active engagement between industry leaders and government officials, demonstrating transparent public and political collaboration. This engagement supports domestic producers and enhances trust in industry-government relations, which is viewed favorably from an anti-authoritarian perspective.

ABPA and ApexBrasil renew partnership with projections of more than US$ 4 billion in business
+10

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 29

The agreement supports sustainable business practices by promoting international trade and aiding family producers with increased market exposure. By fostering economic growth and reinforcing a stable export environment, the initiative underlines ethical responsibility and support for local agricultural communities.

ABPA and ApexBrasil renew partnership with projections of more than US$ 4 billion in business
+10

Economic and Structural Influence

March 29

The renewed partnership is projected to drive significant economic growth, with business projections of over US$ 4 billion. This expansion in exports is likely to enhance economic stability and improve the structural influence of domestic producers in global markets, which is a positive factor from a community and social responsibility standpoint.

ABPA and ApexBrasil renew partnership with projections of more than US$ 4 billion in business