Brazil

World Can't Get Enough Soy, Top Growers Ship At Record Pace

The world can’t seem to get its fill of soybeans. Exports from the U.S. and Brazil, the world’s largest growers, are the highest ever for th...

Brazil Retailer GPA Jumps Most In Six Years After Matching Rival

French retail giants Carrefour SA and Casino Guichard-Perrachon SA have spent years battling for dominance on their home turf. Their new big battleground i...

Brazil's GPA Sees 9.5% Growth In Food Sales in Q1 2017

Brazilian retailer GPA ended the first quarter of 2017 with net total food sales of R$ 10.55 billion, up 9.5% year-on-year. Of the total, the Multivarej...

Brazil Agriculture Ministry Uncovers Olive Oil 'Irregularities'

Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Supply has identified irregularities in 45 brands of olive oil among 140 collected in the last two yea...

Brazil Could Lose Up To $1.5bn In Meat Exports

Brazilian meat packers may lose as much as $1.5 billion in exports this year after a corruption scandal that raised questions about meat quality. In an...

Brazil's GPA Commits To Animal Welfare In Egg Production

Brazil's GPA Group is the first major retailer from the South American country to make a public commitment to animal welfare in terms of egg production....