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Friday, June 26, 2020
Court orders JBS to test workers as COVID-19 cases rise in Brazil meat plants
Labour prosecutors ordered on Tuesday JBS SA to test all workers at a Rio Grande do Sul meat facility for COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Friday, June 5, 2020
Brazil labour prosecutors demand JBS plant closure
On Wednesday, Brazilian labour prosecutors filed a petition with a local court for the closure of a JBS SA pork plant in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul due to COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Brazilian labour prosecutors' office sues JBS SA over Brazilian indigenous workers' rights violations
A suit was filed by the Brazilian labour prosecutors' office towards JBS SA, which had allegedly fired 40 workers from the Kaingang tribe from its plant in south Brazil because of COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
JBS to reopen Brazil plant after COVID-19 outbreak
JBS SA confirmed the ruling of a Brazilian labour court issued on May 30 by Labour Judge Paula dos Anjos wherein the company's Santa Catarina chicken processing plant can resume its operations, reported Reuters.
Thursday, May 28, 2020
JBS beef plant in Rondonia state, Brazil closed because of COVID-19
The Rondonia labour court ordered the JBS beef plant located in the state to stop operations until all workers are tested for COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA pursues legal action to reopen poultry plant
The plant in Ipumirim, Santa Catarina state was ordered to close by a local labour authority to prevent the spread of COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Monday, April 27, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak at JBS Brazil poultry factory
20 workers at JBS's poultry plant in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul were infected with COVID-19 according to the state's labour prosecutor's office, reported Reuters.
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Brazil-based JBS reports 332% quarterly net income increase
The world's biggest meatpacker said the 332% surge in quarterly net profits, which beat projections by analysts, was due to added sales to China, reported Reuters.
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Brazil beef company JBS shareholders seek US$271 million in damages
Arbitration proceedings have begun against JBS over claims the company misled shareholders after its initial public offering (IPO) in Brazil in 2017, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Brazil meatpacker JBS considers suspending operations
JBS has proposed to suspend some of its slaughterhouses' operations because of China supply chain problems, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
JBS Brazil under pressure over supply chain transparency issues
Brazillian politicians and environmentalists say JBS, the biggest meat company in the world, has not explained the transparency failure in its meat supply chain, reported The Guardian.
Monday, January 13, 2020
Brazilian meatpacker JBS opens new domestic beef plant
Renato Costa, chief executive officer of its beef division Friboi said the new JBS beef plant in Mato Grosso state will cater to the Brazilian market, as domestic prices have continued to increase, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
JBS to make Brazil's first chicken shipment to India
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Thursday, January 10, 2019
US subsidiary of Brazil's JBS receives US$5 million as part of farm bailout package
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Tuesday, October 9, 2018
JBS expands Brazilian beef plants to meet Chinese demand
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