Brazil

Brazil Mills Likely To Delay Cane Harvest Due To Weather, Ethanol Stocks

Mills in Brazil's centre-south are likely to start harvesting the new sugar cane crop later than usual to allow cane fields to take advantage of late rains...

Coffee Prices Seen Rising Nearly 25% By Year-End

Arabica coffee prices will rise nearly 20% by the end of 2019 as Brazil's shift to an off-year in its biennial production cycle helps swing the world into...

Sugar Prices To Rise As Global Market Swings Into Deficit

World sugar prices are forecast to rise this year with the market swinging into deficit in the 2019/20 season, a Reuters survey of 10 analysts and traders...

Brazil Farmers Halt Soy Sales As Real Strengthens, China Buys US Supplies

Farmers have halted sales of Brazil's soybeans as port premiums swooned, the real currency strengthened and a pause in a trade war prompted top importer Ch...

China's US Pork Imports Plunge In 2018 As Trade War Bites

China's imports of pork from the United States more than halved to about 263,000 tonnes in 2018, customs data showed on Friday, after Beijing imposed hefty...

Carrefour Brasil Sees 10.2% Growth In Q4 Sales

Carrefour Brasil has reported consolidated sales of R$ 15.8 billion (€3.6 billion) in the fourth quarter of 2018, up 10.2% on the same period of the p...

Bunge Appoints New Acting CEO, Cuts 2018 Guidance

Global grains trader Bunge Ltd has appointed one of a slew of new board members as its acting Chief Executive Officer and cut its 2018 earnings forecast as...

Brazil Moving To Self-Monitoring At Meatpacking Plants: Minister

Brazil is moving toward a self-monitoring system for the food industry, agriculture minister Tereza Cristina Dias said, including meatpackers still recover...