Brazil

Brazil's Sugarcane Crushing Down 7.9% In Late June

Brazil's centre-south sugarcane crushing came in below market expectations late in June, data from industry group Unica showed, with sugar output...

Brazil Expects Record 2022 Wheat Crop Of Nine Million Tonnes

Brazil is expected to harvest a record wheat crop of nine million tonnes in 2022, with growers sowing the largest area for this crop in the past 32 years.

Carrefour Brasil Anticipates R$2bn In Synergies From Grupo Big Acqusition

Grupo Carrefour Brasil is forecasting R$2 billion (€371 million) in synergies by 2025 following its acqusition of Grupo Big.

Brazil To Boost Non-GMO Soy Area For Higher European Demand, Industry Group Says

The area planted with non-genetically modified soybeans in Brazil in the new season (2022/23) is expected to grow by 24%, at a much faster rate than that o...

USDA Sees Brazil Coffee Crop, Exports Up In 2022/23

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) expects an 11% production increase for the 2022/23 (July-June) coffee crop in Brazil, the world's top gr...

Tereos Does Not Rule Out Closing Sugar Factory In France

French sugar group Tereos may close some of its capacity in France as part of a wider strategy review as it anticipates further declines in sugar beet prod...

Carrefour Brazil Completes Acquisition of Grupo BIG

Carrefour Brazil has announced that it completed the acquisition of Grupo BIG, nearly a year after first announcing the deal.

Brazil Tests Genetically Modified Wheat As Global Supplies Tighten

Brazil is testing a variety of drought resistant, genetically modified wheat in a bid to become more self-sufficient in the staple crop as global supplies...