UPDATE 2-Brazilian chicken and pork producers set for record year Adds new headline, also adds quote and context on chicken trade restrictions, and adds pork production and export outlook By Ana Mano SAO PAULO, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Brazilian chicken and pork processors are poised to produce and export record volumes of both this year, according to revised projections by meat lobby ABPA, which represents companies such as JBS JBSS3.SA and BRF BRFS3.SA .

Brazil's BRF temporarily suspends plant operations after fire Aug 1 (Reuters) - Brazilian food processor BRF BRFS3.SA temporarily suspended activities at its Carambei plant after a fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday, the company said in a securities filing. The fire has been fully contained and no victims were reported, according to BRF.

Brazil 2024 chicken production and exports set to rise SAO PAULO, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Chicken production in Brazil, the world's top supplier, is expected to grow by up to 1.8% this year and reach as much as 15.1 million metric tons, meat lobby ABPA, which represents processors including JBS and BRF, said on Thursday. Brazilian chicken exports are likewise projected to rise by as much as 2.2%, to 5.25 million tons if the most optimistic projection is confirmed, even after a recent outbreak of Newca

UPDATE 1-Brazil says Newcastle disease outbreak in poultry has ended Updates paragraph 1, adds comments from meat lobby ABPA in 3, 5 and 6, and background in 4 SAO PAULO, July 26 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government said on Friday an outbreak of Newcastle disease that had blocked its poultry exports has ended and that it had notified the World Organization for Animal Health.

Brazil tells World Organization for Animal Health Newcastle disease outbreak ended SAO PAULO, July 26 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government has notified the World Organization for Animal Health about the end of a Newcastle disease outbreak in the country, according to a statement on Friday from the Agriculture Ministry. The statement said the government now awaits importers' nod to lift trade embargoes associated with the outbreak.