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Thursday, July 17, 2025
Brazilian meatpackers re-evaluate beef exports to US on tariff hike
Brazilian meatpackers are weighing whether to make new shipments of beef products to the United States after President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Brazil last week, Roberto Perosa, president of Brazilian beef lobby ABIEC (Associa ...
Monday, May 22, 2023
Brazilian meatpackers face profit decline amid US sales slump
Brazilian meatpacking companies have encountered a significant drop in profits during the first quarter of the year due to underperforming sales in the US, MercoPress reported.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Brazilian meat processors concerned over China's demand for Brazil corn
Sindicarne, a meat processors' group from the major Brazilian meat-producing state of Santa Catarina, expressed concern about China's increased demand for Brazilian corn this year, Nasdaq reported.
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Brazilian meat consumption declined sharply this year
Brazilian consumers' meat consumption declined sharply in 2022 as demand fell due to increasing food prices, and more than 90% of Brazilians also said they do not want to go back to past meat-eating habits, Buenos Aires Times reported.
Monday, November 14, 2022
Brazilian meatpacker BRF SA reports US$26 million loss in third quarter
Major Brazilian meatpacker BRF SA announced a net loss of BRL 137 million (~US$26 million; BRL 1 = US$0.19) for the third quarter of the year, which did not meet analysts' expectations of a slim profit, due to increased debt expenses and in ...
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Major Brazilian meatpacker says animal health risk assessments blocking trade
Joao Sampaio, the director of institutional affairs at major Brazilian beef processor Minerva SA, said unfair health risk assessments are blocking the global meat trade, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Brazilian meat, soy, and wheat exports to Arab nations on the rise
Brazilian exports of meat, soy, wheat, and other commodities to 22 countries in the League of Arab Nations increased in the first quarter of 2022, during a time of soaring agricultural commodities prices and rising demand to stock up on foo ...
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Brazilian meat companies could replace suppliers from Ukraine and Russia
Rising grain prices caused by Russia's invasion into Ukraine are affecting Brazilian meatpackers, but industry sources said trade disruptions facing Ukrainian and Russian meat producers could be an opportunity to increase Brazil's share in ...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Shares of major Brazilian meatpackers fall following Argentina's beef export ban
Major Brazilian meatpackers Marfrig and Minerva saw their shares fall following Argentina's 30-day beef export ban, which affected their operations in that country, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 26, 2021
Major Brazilian meatpackers turn to wheat as corn prices surge
Brazilian meat lobby ABPA said major meatpackers in the country are turning to wheat as a livestock feed alternative with corn prices surging, Reuters reported.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
JBS says China lifted import bans from its two Brazilian meat plants
Major Brazil-based meatpacker JBS SA said China had lifted a ban on imports from its two meat plants imposed late last year over COVID-19 issues, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Six Brazilian meat companies linked to ranches that use slave labour
Brazilian labour experts called on Brazilian meatpackers to review their supply chains after an investigation showed six companies purchased cattle from ranchers that use slave labour, including JBS SA, the Thomson Reuters Foundation report ...
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Two more Brazilian meat suppliers suspended from exports to China
Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply said China has temporarily suspended meat imports from Naturafrig Alimentos Ltda and Plena Alimentos, Reuters reported.
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.
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.

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