Among the most exported products are cheeses and powdered milk. The main destinations were Brazil, Algeria and Russia.
The monthly report of National Milk Institute (Inale) for the month of July led to a 4% increase in billing with price increase, where cheeses and whole powdered milk stand out; while the main destinations during the last 12 months were Brazil, Algeria and Russia.
According to the Inale report, the sector’s exports were for 505.8 million dollars so far this year, which is equivalent to 4% more than during the period between January and July 2022. In turn, he specified that the main destinations during the last 12 months were Brazil (49%), Algeria (13%) and Russia (4%).
What were the products that generated the most revenue?
When analyzing by product, the milk powder was once again the star of the sector, generating revenues of 37.5 million dollars in June, which in the first semester reached 331.7 million dollars, an interannual growth of 20%. In terms of volume, there was an increase of 27%, with 10,198 tons exported in the month of July, representing a total of 88,026 so far this year.
Meanwhile, the skimmed milk powder had sales abroad of 5.3 million dollars, a decrease of 55%. In terms of volumes, it registered placements for 1,380 tons in July and has 7,373 tons in the year, also falling in the order of 55%.
In turn, exports of cheeses they were for 7.2 million dollars in July and 66.6 million dollars so far this year, with a growth of 10%, while there was a decrease in volumes of 6%, with 1,291 tons in July and 12,773 in the semester. The shortenings They also reported a decrease of 42%, selling 3.2 million dollars in July and 30.2 million dollars in the year, representing 617 tons and 5,674, respectively, which is equivalent to a decrease of 42%.
Source: Ambito
