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Brazil court suspends law cutting tax breaks for firms with deforestation soy commitment
27 Dec 2024 00:58 GMT
… deforested after 2008. Under Brazil's forestry rules, Amazon landowners … Brazil and make demands that are not in the Brazilian … Mato Grosso, formally asked Brazil watchdog CADE to end the … South American nation's forestry code. (Reporting by Lisandra …
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Mercosur-EU agreement to phase out tariffs on Brazilian orange juice exports
23 Dec 2024 16:37 GMT
The recent Mercosur-European Union agreement concluded after 25 years of negotiations, is poised to impact Brazil's citrus industry, particularly in the realm of orange juice exports. Cepea researchers highlight the anticipated gradual elimination of …
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First ever photograph of uncontacted Massaco people in Brazil
23 Dec 2024 11:41 GMT
… Automatic cameras installed in the Brazilian rainforest have captured for the … also remain a mystery.
Brazil's National Foundation … people from entering farms or forestry camps to take tools.
… – which was pioneered by Brazil in 1987 after decades of …
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Soybeans, corn, and wheat all move higher
26 Dec 2024 22:44 GMT
Market News Soybeans, corn, and wheat all move higher
Soybeans led the way higher on Thursday. Soybean meal moved higher again Thursday, helping support the market. There is some dryness in the forecast for Argentina over the next couple of weeks, and …
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My 5 most read blogs on Latin American poultry in 2024
26 Dec 2024 21:52 GMT
At the end of the year, I like to show which blogs attracted readers’ attention most. Therefore, as I have done in the past, here are my top 5 most read blogs of 2024:
1. This time, the number one most read blog by far was “Who will produce poultry in a …
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International Poultry Forum goes to Bangkok in 2025
26 Dec 2024 21:52 GMT
Global poultry meat and egg production are estimated by the USDA to reach 103.3 million tons and 7,783 million dozen in 2024, respectively. The global poultry market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 4% between 2024 and …
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6 times food diplomacy went wrong
25 Dec 2024 03:47 GMT
The Japanese were quick with coining a new slang word, “bushusuru,” which means “to do the Bush thing,” or throw up.
François Hollande and his wine
Former French President François Hollande, an informed wine enthusiast, scrapped a planned lunch with …
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U.S. grains: Soy futures extend recovery from four-year low hit last week
24 Dec 2024 22:41 GMT
Chicago | Reuters—Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures finished higher on short covering on Tuesday as the market extended a rebound from a four-year low reached last week.
Corn futures also advanced, while wheat futures slipped before U.S. grain markets …
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Soybeans, corn mostly higher heading into midweek holiday
24 Dec 2024 19:55 GMT
Market News Soybeans, corn mostly higher heading into midweek holiday
Soybeans were mostly higher in very low-volume trade. The market worked to recover its losses from Monday’s session. Soybean meal was stronger on Tuesday and that helped provide some …
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Demand for tropical and exotic fruits spikes leading up to Lunar New Year
24 Dec 2024 16:59 GMT
The weeks leading up to Lunar New Year (January 29) tend to be hectic in the world of tropical and exotic produce. "Many people of Asian descent gift tropical and exotic fruits to family and loved ones for Lunar Year," says Andrés Ocampo with HLB …