# Geopolitics and avian influenza shape poultry markets - aviNews, the global poultry magazine

> Rabobank lowered its 2025 global poultry production growth forecast to 2-2.5% from 2.5-3%, citing avian influenza outbreaks, tariffs and Israel-Iran tensions. Key importers have blocked around 40% of Brazil's poultry exports after its avian flu crisis, and US egg prices hit record highs.

- Date: 2025-07-23 · published 2025-07-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23911-geopolitics-and-avian-influenza-shape-poultry-markets-avinews-the-global
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced poultry output and blocked Brazilian export flows support chicken and egg prices and raise demand for alternative proteins and feed.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- avinews.com: https://avinews.com/en/geopolitics-and-avian-influenza-shape-poultry-markets/

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