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Monday, October 12, 2020
Brazil's higher DDG output in 2020 to help lower feed cost
Production of dry grains by distillation (DDG) will grow by more than 60% in Brazil this year, benefiting meatpackers looking for cheaper feed alternatives, an industry group told Reuters.
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Paraquat approved for use in Brazil's upcoming crop season
According to a statement from Aprosoja, Brazil's grain growers association, health regulator Anvisa said soybean, corn and cotton producers who own inventories of weed killer paraquat have been allowed to use the product for the upcoming 20 ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Brazilian soy farmers group splits from Brazil Agribusiness Association over Amazon deforestation issue
Aprosoja, Brazil's biggest soy farmers lobby group has left the Brazil Agribusiness Association (Abag) because of the latter's support for an initiative requesting the Brazilian government to stop increased Amazon rainforest deforestation, ...
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Saudi investment company SALIC increases stake in Brazilian meat firm Minerva Foods
The Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Co (SALIC), an investment company from Saudi Arabia has increased its stake from 25.5% to 33.83% in Brazilian meat producer Minerva Foods, Reuters reported.
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Brazil soy farms set to expand by more than 6% in the 2020 / 2021 crop season
Soy farmers in Brazil's north and northeast, where the Amazon rainforest and Cerrado savanna are located, are projected to expand their soy farms by more than 6% in the 2020 / 2021 crop season, its fastest rate in four years, Reuters report ...
Friday, September 11, 2020
Brazil reports record Q2 swine slaughtering, reduced cattle and chicken slaughters
IBGE, Brazil's government statistics agency said Brazil slaughtered its highest number of swine in the second quarter at 12.1 million swine thanks to increased demand from China, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Philippines lifts ban on Brazilian poultry imports
The Philippines' Agriculture Department said it has lifted its ban on Brazilian poultry imports, following the Brazil government's presentation on its measures to prevent COVID-19, Bloomberg reported.
Monday, September 7, 2020
Brazil's BRF avails PFF2 respirators to staff to keep COVID-19 spread in check
Brazil's BRF SA will provide PFF2 respirators to all its employees to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to a labor prosecutors' statement this month detailing an agreement with the company.
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Hong Kong ends suspension on chicken imports from Brazilian plant
Hong Kong has ended a temporary suspension on chicken imports from a plant operated by Brazil's Central Cooperativa Aurora.
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Philippines trade department calls for end to ban on poultry imports from Brazil
The Philippines' Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is calling on the Department of Agriculture to abrogate a ban on poultry imports from Brazil as the move could induce a supply shortage as well as a spike in prices of processed meat p ...
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Brazil requests proof that chicken wing shipment to China contains COVID-19 coronavirus
Brazilian agriculture attachés at Shenzhen, Guangdong province requested Chinese authorities to provide laboratory results confirming exports of frozen chicken wings were detected with COVID-19 coronavirus traces, Reuters reported.
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Brazil-based meat plant Aurora stops exports from one plant to China
Central Cooperativa Aurora, the company accused by Shenzhen, China authorities of having COVID-19 coronavirus traces in its exported frozen poultry products has voluntarily stopped exports to China from its Xaxim, Santa Catarina state poult ...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Anpario's Anpro Advance for animal feed registered in Brazil
Anpro Advance, the premium adsorbent from the Anpro Range which is supplied by feed additive manufacturer Anpario, is now registered and available in Brazil, the company announced this month.
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Brazil orders native tribe to end protest blocking grains export route
A federal judge ordered protesters to clear the BR-163 highway, a main route for exporting grains from Brazil's Mato Grosso state to northern ports, based on a copy of the ruling as reported by Reuters.
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Brazil sends agricultural attaches to Shenzhen over COVID-19 claims
Brazilian agricultural attaches based in Beijing, China are being sent to Shenzhen to investigate allegations over COVID-19 coronavirus traces found in frozen chicken wings imported from Brazil, Reuters reported.

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