Brazil remains vigilant to keep poultry diseases at bay

The world’s largest poultry meat exporter was recently confronted with a Newcastle disease infection – the first since 2006. This virus, and the ever-looming threat of avian influenza, has put Brazil on edge. Constant vigilance and monitoring are in place to safeguard bird health and ensure the free flow of exports to over 150 countries worldwide. Over the last 3 decades, Brazilian animal protein exports have grown from virtually non-existent to the biggest in the whole world. A driv