Ibiapaba Netto

“it will be much harder for them to make their business’ wheels spin without it.”

Ibiapaba Netto · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-11

Ibiapaba Netto commented on the operational challenges American juice brands would face without Brazilian imports.

“They don’t have anywhere else to find our product. The American market is a traditional partner, we always complete each other. These additional tariffs on Brazil do not strengthen orange juice from Florida, they make the whole juice industry weaker and hike the cost for everyone’s breakfast in the U.S.,”

Ibiapaba Netto · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-11

Ibiapaba Netto stated that tariffs on Brazilian orange juice would weaken the entire industry and raise consumer costs.

“About 40% of Brazil’s orange juice exports go to the U.S. But about 60% of U.S. imports of orange juice come from Brazil. We are the biggest partner of American companies that make their breakfast juice,”

Ibiapaba Netto · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-11

Ibiapaba Netto highlighted the mutual dependence between Brazilian orange juice producers and the U.S. market.

“Except for the few companies producing 100% in Florida, every American brand depends on Brazil’s orange juice for scale.”

Ibiapaba Netto · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-11

Ibiapaba Netto noted that most American juice brands rely heavily on Brazilian supply.