Brazil

BRF Removes 1,800 Tonnes Of Salt From Sadia Products

Brazilian food company BRF has announced that its Sadia brand removed 1,800 tonnes of salt from its products in the last year. Since announcing the plan...

Brazilian Food Industry Proposes New Nutritional Labelling Model

Brazil's food and beverage industry has proposed a new nutritional labelling model, which will seek to provide clear information about what is contained pe...

Carrefour Brasil Sees 5.5% Sales Growth In Q3

Consolidated gross sales at Carrefour Brasil Group in the third quarter of 2017 grew by 5.5%, excluding gasoline, to BRL 12.24 billion (€3.26 billion)...

GPA Sales Up 8.1% In Q3, Driven By Assaí Stores

Brazilian retailer Grupo Pão de Açúcar (GPA) has reported an 8.1% growth in net sales in its third quarter, to BRL 10.9 billion (...

Carrefour Brasil Launches Online Grocery Shopping In São Paulo

Carrefour Brasil Group is reported to be launching an online shopping and rewards platform in the city of São Paulo. The Brazilian unit of French...

WWF, Tuna Industry Support Sustainable Fishing In Brazil

Environmental organisation WWF and the tuna industry have signed a memorandum of understanding for a new sustainable fishing project in Brazil. Alo...

Brazilian Cocoa Exports To Europe Grow By 45%

Brazilian cocoa exports to Europe grew by 58% in value and by 45% in volume during 2016 - a trend that is set to continue this year. According to data f...