Mexico: Poultry and Products Semi-annual
New trends in vertical integration and a repopulated flock are fueling recent growth in the poultry sector. However, Mexico has not escaped the legacy of recent avian influenza outbreaks, and biosecurity concerns continue, despite improved zoo-sanitary conditions. Broiler meat continues as the preferred animal protein choice domestically and the most affordable. The demand from processors for mechanically deboned meat and from low- and medium-income consumers for chicken leg quarters will continue to drive imports.
Mexico: Poultry and Products Semi-annual