Brazil: U.S. Milk Powder Exports Gain Market Share in Brazil

FAS/Brazil facilitated over US$ 3 million dollars so far in 2016 in U.S. exports of milk powder to Brazil in response to a domestic shortfall. Dairy imports rose by 70 percent in the January-July 2016 period due to a production shortfall in Brazil. As a result of the shortage of milk powder in the market, Brazil is searching for other supplies and has imported from the United States despite an import tariff of 33 percent. 

Brazil: U.S. Milk Powder Exports Gain Market Share in Brazil