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Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Bayer announces carbon capture programme for farmers in the US and Brazil
The Bayer Carbon Initiative, Bayer AG's carbon capture programme will pay farmers in the United States and Brazil for capturing carbon in cropland soils, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Brazil judge rules JBS plant workers to stay home because of COVID-19
All 1,000 workers from a JBS plant in Tres Passos, Rio Grande do Sul state have been ordered to stay home for two weeks by a Brazilian judge after an outbreak was detected in the plant, Reuters reported.
Sunday, July 19, 2020
China asks Brazil to halt exports from two meat plants over virus scare
China has asked Brazil to cancel exports from two meat plants on coronavirus outbreaks concerns in food processing facilities in the South American country, Reuters reported.
Monday, July 6, 2020
Two more Brazilian meat plants suspended from export to China
China's General Administration of Customs has banned meat imports from two pork plants owned by BRF and JBS following the suspension of four other meat plants from export to China, Reuters reported.
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Avivagen gets approval for use of OxC-beta Livestock in Brazil
Avivagen Inc., a life sciences corporation focused on developing immune-system-enhancing products for livestock, has announced that it received approval from Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture-Feed Additives Division for the immediate use of ...
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Brazil, Britain halt beef, pork shipments over coronavirus
According to China on Tuesday, a Brazilian beef exporter and a pork plant in Britain had voluntarily suspended exports due to growing cases of the new coronavirus, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Thailand's farm chemicals ban provokes US, Brazil protests; likely to affect feed supply
Thailand's move to ban two farm chemicals in early June could likely affect the local feed industry's feed supply and has now provoked protests from the United States and Brazil.
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Cargill says Brazil government's insults to China harmful to Brazil's business interests
Paulo Sousa, Cargill Brazil chief executive said Brazil government officials' insults directed at China will be harmful to Brazil's business interests, especially as China is Brazil's major trading partner, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Vietnam approves Brazil swine slaughterhouse for export
Tereza Cristina, Brazil's Agriculture Minister said Vietnam has approved exports from a swine slaughterhouse in Minas Gerais state, PigProgress reported.
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.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Brazil state confirms thousands meat plant workers with COVID-19
The labour prosecutors' office confirmed on Monday that over a quarter of new coronavirus cases in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul are among meat plant workers, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 29, 2020
China buys Brazilian soy as US trade tensions build up
As trade tensions with the US increase, China purchased over 10 cargoes of Brazilian soybeans this week in private transactions, according to sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported.
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.
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Agribusiness companies, investors and supermarkets warn possible boycott over Brazil's new forest law
40 agribusiness companies and supermarkets such as signed an open letter urging Brazil's lawmakers to reject a new law that could lead to more deforestation for soy crops and cattle farming, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Boehringer projects good animal health sales to Brazil livestock industry
The Brazil Boehringer Ingelheim's animal health division said the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed demand for veterinary medical products in country, but projects good sales for the major global meat producer and supplier,reported Reuters.

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