USA

USMEF: Strong year for lamb exports in 2022

Lamb

Despite a slowdown in December, exports of U.S. lamb muscle cuts finished 2022 sharply higher year-over-year at 2,225 mt, up 59% and the largest since 2019.

Posted on Feb 14 ,00:25

USMEF: Strong year for lamb exports in 2022

Export value increased 49% to $13.2 million, also the highest since 2019.

Growth was led by strengthening demand in the Caribbean, where exports increased 47% to 1,043 mt, valued at $7.5 million (up 32%). Exports trended higher to the region’s three leading markets: the Netherlands Antilles, the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas. Exports also increased substantially year-over-year to Mexico, Canada, the Philippines and Taiwan.

 NEWSLETTER - Stay informed with the latest news!

Comments





Similar articles

UK

AHDB: Pork production stability forecast in 2025 with opportunities for market growth

However, a thriving foodservice sector and evolving consumer demand for convenient, affordable cu...


Read more Read more
AUSTRIA

Austria stopped the pig herd reduction

The reduction in the pig population in Austria observed in recent years did not continue in 2024....


Read more Read more
BRAZIL

Mato Grosso will host the world's largest meat event this year

From October 27 to 30, 2025, Cuiabá will become the world capital of animal protein, bring...


Read more Read more
Websolutions by Angular Software and SpiderClass