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Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Brazil wary over GMO corn's effect on pest mutation
July 30, 2014 Brazil wary over GMO corn's effect on pest mutation Aprosoja farm lobby in Brazil's Mato Grosso state says that genetically modified corn seeds are no longer protecting the crop from tropical bugs, while costs increased for pr ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
FAO: Good corn and wheat crops for Brazil
Production forecasts for Brazil's second season or safrinha corn crop have been raised, and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) predicts a likewise bumper wheat crop. The output for the safrinha crop is now put at 45 ...
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
China begins to import small amount of Brazilian corn
China has imported a small amount of corn from Brazil-the top exporter of soybean to China-since the purchases were officially approved on March 31st this year, according to China's ambassador Li Jinzhang. Brazil is expected to export 20 mi ...
Monday, April 28, 2014
Corn quotes remain firm in most of Brazil
Corn prices continue firm in most Brazilian regions surveyed by Cepea (Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics), and decreases were observed only in some areas in mid-April. In some places, where the first crop supply is smaller, p ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Brazil to export corn to China
April 9, 2014 Brazil to export corn to China   Following the discovery of an unapproved genetically modified strain in US corn shipments, China has allowed Brazilian corn imports starting this month, a further blow to US exports to the worl ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
China strikes corn supply deal with Brazil
April 9, 2014 China strikes corn supply deal with Brazil   China will allow the imports of Brazilian corn this month, dealing a further blow to US after China rejected shipments over unapproved GMO strains in US corn, reported the Wall Stre ...
Friday, March 21, 2014
Cargill to invest US$140 million to expand corn processing capacity in Brazil
Cargill's Brazilian division plans to invest US$140 million over the next two years to expand corn processing capacity and increase starch and sweets output in Brazil, Reuters reported.
Friday, March 14, 2014
Brazil's corn output is at risk as rainfall returns
March 14, 2014 Brazil's corn output is at risk as rainfall returns Output from corn-growing areas of Brazil, the world's second-largest exporter, is being threatened by returning rainfall, after dryness earlier this year delayed planting of ...
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Iran purchases 50,000 tonnes of Brazilian corn
January 23, 2014 Iran purchases 50,000 tonnes of Brazilian corn Following a deal last year to relax Western sanctions, Iran purchased at least 50,000 tonnes of Brazilian corn as large food and animal feed purchases continue. The corn is for ...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Brazil's 2013-14 corn harvest to decline to 75.6 million tonnes
January 22, 2014 Brazil's 2013-14 corn harvest to decline to 75.6 million tonnes In the 2013-14 growing season, Brazilian farmers will harvest a total of 75.6 million tonnes of corn, a decline from the previous season, consultancy Safras & ...
Monday, November 11, 2013
Brazil's 2013-14 soy, corn forecasts up
November 11, 2013 Brazil's 2013-14 soy, corn forecasts up   Conab, Brazil's government crop supply agency, is expecting a record 2013-14 soy crop of between 87.9 million and 90.2 million tonnes, up slightly from its October forecast as soy ...
Monday, November 11, 2013
Brazil to increase corn exports to China
Brazil, the second biggest corn exporter after US, is seeking for a larger share of the Chinese market, as surging US corn exports to China competed fiercely against the country's shipments.
Thursday, November 7, 2013
China allows imports of Brazilian corn
November 7, 2013 China allows imports of Brazilian corn Providing a key market for surging production that has left a surplus of the grain in the Latin American farming giant, China has approved imports of Brazilian corn. An official agreem ...
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Brazil's 2013 corn acreage forecast down 13%
October 29, 2013 Brazil's 2013 corn acreage forecast down 13% Over the past decade Brazil's corn production dramatically rose up to 90% which has allowed the country to more than quadruple corn exports. But deteriorating economics will prob ...
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Brazil's 2013-14 soy crop forecast up, corn down
October 10, 2013 Brazil's 2013-14 soy crop forecast up, corn down   After weather delays to plantings and farmers decreased area planted between 4% and 7% due to low local prices, Conab estimated a 2013-14 corn crop of between 78.4 million ...

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