Brazilian Fish Farming Exports Drop 34% in First Half of the Year
BRAZIL Friday, July 31, 2026, 00:10 (GMT + 9)
Despite a 15% recovery in the second quarter, shipments remain below 2025 levels due to the impact of US tariffs. Click on the image to enlarge it. Brazilian fish farming exports totaled US$ 23.3 million between January and June 2026, a figure 34% lower than that recorded in the same period of 2025. Despite the drop, the sector showed signs of recovery during the second quarter, when shipments grew 15% compared to the first three months of the year. However, traded volumes remain below levels registered prior to the tariff increase in the United States. According to Manoel Pedroza, a researcher at ... FULL STORY