# World Crazy for Chicken Is Suddenly Losing Its Biggest Supplier

> Bird flu detected on a single southern Brazil farm is cutting chicken supplies to importers from China to Europe. Bans on Brazilian chicken have shut markets worth more than $4 billion a year, about 40% of Brazil's export revenue. The article notes consumers are expected to eat a record amount of chicken in the US this year.

- Date: 2025-06-01 · published 2025-06-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Global · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24829-world-crazy-for-chicken-is-suddenly-losing-its-biggest-supplier
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Brazil supplies more than a third of global chicken exports, so a sustained ban removes a major source of supply and points to higher global chicken prices. The impact on alternative suppliers such as the US should be significant.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-21/world-crazy-for-chicken-is-suddenly-losing-its-biggest-supplier

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