ANALYSIS: Escalating Middle East Tensions Pose Potential Risks to Global Poultry Markets
Market participants believe the potential impact of the Middle East conflict on the poultry market may become visible in the coming weeks.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a key trading partner for both Brazil and Ukraine in the chicken meat sector. In January 2026, the UAE was the leading destination for Brazil's exports of processed and fresh chicken meat.
According to data released in early February by the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA), the Gulf nation imported 44,300 metric tons (MT) during the first month of the year, a 14% increase compared to January 2025....
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