AI followed by "corruption, Brazilian chicken '... wavelength Chicken industry yijunggo

[Korea gimeunji financial newspaper reporter] last year avian influenza (AI) Chicken companies suffered a decline in sales of 10% to 20% in Brazil have recently spread corruption overlaps until chicken is undergoing a wave yijunggo.

According to the Korea Food Service Industry Research Institute said they had 22 days last 17 days, 19 days yangilgan 207 specialty stores nationwide where 86% of the chicken (154 franchise locations, non-franchised 53 points) a survey of the result of the entire company sales decreased by AI. The average sales reduction is 29.7%.

In particular, 96.2% of respondents are non-franchised stores olratdago two raw chickens price. "Compared to the time of AI occurred in November this year from January to February was 12.6 percent rise in the average purchase price of raw chickens increased the cost burden" is described.

Franchise companies are under the broiler feed in a way 'pre-contract'. Chicken producers and chicken franchise is supplied chicken to the predetermined price based on prior agreement. As long as the price fixed in advance supply unit to 6-1 months, although prices in AI fed chicken producer price rise does not change. However, in the case of non-chicken franchise company receives a direct impact on the price.

In addition to the concern that whether the recent "Brazilian chicken corruption 'wavelength ilmyeo directly concerning this incident also reduced chicken consumption has been amplified. Industry, one official said, "the end of the year the consumer sentiment in AI occurred contraction is followed had revenues decreased up to 20% of Brazilian corruption chicken again the industry was noisy as controversial," said aneulji receive a direct hit in sales, "continued controversy over the chicken while this is worrying, "he said.

On Tuesday, ahead of Brazilian police caught the 21 meat processing companies place the chicken in the last edition shelf life. The two companies have proved controversial with chemicals and carcinogenic additives banned in order to eliminate the smell of rotten chicken. Among the companies were caught including a large chicken exporting company BRF.

Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Food and the KFDA said it has confirmation from the government that no chicken has been exported to Brazil, Korea at the plant in question produces 21-day processing companies. However, whilst the anxiety of consumers it can not be.

Because the problem was the BRF Brazil processors accounted for 12 500 tons for 4 people, about half of the 89 000 tons last year, the domestic Brazilian chicken imports.

In this regard, touch mamseu said, "All the menu is mainly used for domestic and some third-party products from Brazil." Lotteria is "not a review of the Brazilian chicken products from other vendors even sell interrupted by the importers is not a problem," it is the stance.

KFC is "writing the chicken bulgogi burger mix of Brazilian chicken and domestically," he said clarification was that "the issue of BRF products do not."

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