Brazilian chicken producers are becoming frantic over the imminent announcement of higher tariffs on some imported Brazilian chicken that may be classified as predatory or dumped.

Ricardo Santin, soon to become head of Brazil’s poultry industry, is also guilty of exaggeration and distortion (“Higher chicken import tariffs will push up prices and inflation”, February 20). The fact is tariffs will push down Brazilian profits...

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