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PT_BR Brazil has begun exporting dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) to the China, expanding the presence of corn co-products in the main market of the national agribusiness. The first shipment, with 62,000 tons, arrived at the port of Nansha, in Guangzhou, in the south of the country.
DDGS is a co-product of corn ethanol production and gained access to the Chinese market following demand from... National Corn Ethanol UnionSanitary negotiations between Brazil and China were concluded in May 2025, with the authorization of the first exporting establishments occurring in November of the same year.
Furthermore, Brazil shipped its first container of poultry by-product meal to the Chinese market. The product, primarily used in animal feed, was authorized for export in April 2023, following demand from [the relevant authority/organization]. Brazilian Association for Animal Recycling.
These operations mark the opening of new commercial avenues for higher value-added products, resulting from collaboration between the government and the productive sector to expand the export agenda.
With approximately 1.4 billion inhabitants, China It is the main destination for Brazilian agribusiness exports. In 2025, the country imported more than US$55.3 billion in agricultural products from Brazil, equivalent to 32.71 of the total exported by the sector.
