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Monday, November 9, 2020
Brazil issues regulation to facilitate imports of US GMO soybeans
Brazil's Agriculture Ministry issued a regulation to facilitate United States genetically modified (GMO) soybeans, giving legal security to imports of grains from the US by recognising the equivalence of GMO events approved in the US and Br ...
Monday, November 9, 2020
Colombia now new market for Brazil's breeding pigs
Brazil has opened 100 new markets for its agricultural products since January last year, with the most recent involving the export of breeding pigs to Colombia, Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA) said.
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Brazil's Minerva forms meat import distribution joint venture with Chinese group
China's Greenland Group has agreed to expand the footprint of Minerva in China through a joint venture with registered capital of 500 million yuan (~US$74.83 million; US$1 = RMB6.682), according to a statement from Greenland earlier this we ...
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Brazil's BRF renews poultry farming quality certification
Brazil-based major global meatpacker BRF and its Lucas do Rio Verde farmers have managed to renew their WQS poultry farming quality certification, confirming the company does not use growth-promoter antibiotics for poultry farming, the Braz ...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
US grain export terminal loading 38,000 tonnes of soybeans for shipment to Brazil
A Southport Agencies shipping lineup showed 38,000 tonnes of soybeans from the United States is being shipped to Brazil at a Baton Rouge, Louisiana grain export terminal, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Soy farmers in Brazil plant 1 million hectares daily to catch up on sowing delays
Consultancy AgRural said Brazilian soy farmers planted about 1 million hectares of soybean daily last week to catch up on sowing delays for the new grain season, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
China detects COVID-19 coronavirus traces on imported Brazilian pork packaging
The Shandong province local government said they have detected COVID-19 coronavirus traces from the packaging of Brazil imported frozen pork, Reuters reported.
Monday, November 2, 2020
Brazil's pork exports 42.9% bigger than 2019 in first nine months of 2020
Brazil's pork exports - which include all products both raw and processed - have totaled 764,900 tonnes in the first nine months of this year, 42.9% greater than the total shipped by the sector in 2019 (534,900 tonnes), according to surveys ...
Monday, October 26, 2020
China imports 51% more soybeans year-on-year from Brazil in September
China's General Administration of Customs said the country had imported 51.4% more soybeans in September compared to the same month in 2019, as cargos bought earlier this year cleared customs, Reuters reported.
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Despite tight supplies, Brazil not likely to import US soybeans: FAS
The United States Department of Agriculture's Foreign Ag Service (FAS) says it is unlikely that Brazil will import soybeans from the US, even while the country is facing tight supplies, Brownfield Ag News reported.
Monday, October 19, 2020
JBS: Brazil meat production increased but land used is less
Gilberto Tomazoni, global chief executive of JBS SA, the biggest meatpacker in the world, said Brazilian livestock suppliers have increased production but used less land, as concerns amplify on the overuse of natural resource to produce foo ...
Monday, October 19, 2020
Brazil corn and soy tariffs suspended until early-2021
Brazil's Economy Ministry said it will suspend corn and soy import tariffs from countries outside the Mercosur trade bloc until early-2021 to lower food prices that are increasing inflation, Reuters reported.
Monday, October 19, 2020
Brazil cattle herd grows first time in three years in 2019
IBGE, the Brazilian government's bureau of statistics said Brazil's cattle herd size grew in 2019 for the first time in three years, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Indian, Brazilian beef held back by politics, poor food safety record
Brazil (374%, 2.43 million tonnes in 2019), India (334%, 1.49 million tonnes), and Paraguay (484%, 0.39 million tonnes) enjoyed the fastest 2000-19 cumulative export growth.
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro to meet soy farmers over inflated soybean prices
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will meet domestic soy farmers next week to talk about increased soy prices, Brazil's most important export commodity, Reuters reported.

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