Brazil

JBS Commences Construction Of Cultivated Protein Research Centre

Meatpacker JBS has commenced the construction of a cultivated protein research and development centre, which it says will be the largest research facility...

Minerva Foods Acquires 16 Facilities From Marfrig In Latin America

Latin American fresh beef exporter Minerva Foods has acquired 16 facilities in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile from Brazilian meatpacker Marfrig.

Mercosur Replies To EU Trade Deal Addendum, Talks To Resume, Brazil Says

Brazil's Foreign Ministry has said that Mercosur's response to the European Union's additions to their long-awaited trade accord has been delivered to Brus...

Brazil's Consumer Prices Rise Slightly Less Than Expected In August

Brazil's consumer prices as measured by the benchmark IPCA index rose slightly less than expected in August, data from government statistics agency IBGE sh...

Mercosur Splits Dampen EU Outlook For Trade Deal As Window Narrows

Splits within South American trade bloc Mercosur have dampened hopes in the European Union of a trade deal, which could fall apart if it does not get done...

Corn Slips On Record Brazilian Crop, Early US Harvest

Chicago corn futures eased on Thursday, trading close to three-year lows as record production in top exporter Brazil and supplies from an early U.S. harves...

Nestlé To Acquire Stake In Premium Brazilian Chocolate Firm

Nestlé has announced it is to acquire a majority stake in Grupo CRM, a premium chocolate manufacturer in Brazil, following an agreement with Advent...