Brazil

Walmart Brasil Teams Up With Nat Cereais On Sustainability

Brazilian private label manufacturer Nat Cereais has teamed up with Walmart Brasil to develop more sustainable production methods. The company has adopt...

Walmart Brasil Seeks To Be Fully Supplied By Renewable Energy

Walmart's Brazilian unit has said that around 85% of the energy it consumes is now supplied by renewable energy sources. However, the Brazilian retailer's...

Carrefour Brasil Sees 3.4% Drop In Q2 Net Profit

Carrefour Brasil has reported a net profit of R$299 million (€79.3 million) in the second quarter of 2017, down by 3.4% on the same period last year....

Mexico’s Lala Group Acquires Vigor Dairy Company

Mexican food company Lala Group has announced that it is acquiring 100% of Brazilian dairy company Vigor Alimentos. The transaction is worth R$5.72 bill...

Corn Is Piling Up On Brazil Farms As Storage Space Runs Short

Massive piles of corn stored in the open air. That’s the consequence of a huge corn crop in Brazil’s largest producing state, Mato Grosso. &...

Carrefour Opens New Hypermarket In São Paulo

French retailer Carrefour is opening its first hypermarket store in São Paulo, Brazil. The store is over 5,600 square metres in size, and feature...

Great Corn Clash Is Coming As U.S., Brazil Farmers Face Off

The world’s biggest corn exporters are preparing for a showdown. Brazilian farmers are in the midst of collecting their biggest corn harvest ever...

Ambev Sees 4.8% Revenue Growth, But Brazil Disappoints

Brazilian brewer and soft drinks producer Ambev has reported a 4.8% growth in net revenue during the second quarter of 2017, to R$10.37 billion (€2.8...