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Economy Sep, 15, 2025 0

Brazil’s Agriculture Ministry issues new rules on import controls for farm products

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) published, on Thursday (11), Ordinance No. 835, which regulates agricultural control in the import operations of products of agricultural interest subject to registration…
Economy Sep, 12, 2025 0

Brazil sets quotas for importing solid waste including glass and paper

The federal government published a resolution this Friday (12) establishing quotas for the import of solid waste. Since April, the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change has relaxed the…
Economy Sep, 11, 2025 0

After Mexico, Brazilian delegation heads to Canada to boost trade

After Mexico, it is now Canada’s turn to be targeted by the Brazilian government and private sector in their search for markets to absorb products hit with a 50% surcharge…
Economy Sep, 10, 2025 0

China widens lead as Brazil’s top import source

The number of Brazilian companies importing Chinese products has grown in recent years at a much faster pace than those sourcing from other major countries or regions. Today, the number…
Economy Sep, 08, 2025 0

China’s exports slow to weakest growth in six months

China’s export growth lost momentum in August, rising only modestly and at the slowest pace in six months, pressured by declining trade with the United States amid ongoing tariff tensions…
Economy Sep, 08, 2025 0

Ceará declares state of emergency over U.S. tariff hike

The Government of Ceará declared a state of emergency last Thursday (4) in response to the increase in U.S. import tariffs, which came into effect in August. In the State’s…
Economy Sep, 05, 2025 0

Brazil’s exports to U.S. fall 18.5% in August as trade surplus grows

Brazil’s trade balance posted a surplus of US$6.133 billion in August, the first month the 50% surcharge imposed by the United States on various Brazilian products was in effect. The…
Economy Sep, 04, 2025 0

New month of DataLiner data: Brazilian exports decline; industry drives imports

Newly released data from Datamar’s Business Intelligence team shows that Brazilian container exports fell 0.1% between January and July 2025 compared with the same period in 2024. In contrast, July…
Economy Aug, 22, 2025 0

Brazil’s farm exports to Saudi Arabia surge nearly 30% in July

Brazil’s agribusiness exports to Saudi Arabia recorded a significant 28.9% increase in July 2025, reaching US$231.52 million, according to the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA). The growth cements…
Economy Aug, 20, 2025 0

Brazilian industry sees first export outlook drop since 2023 amid U.S. tariff hike

The tariff hike imposed by the United States on Brazilian products is beginning to impact industry expectations. The index that measures export projections for the next six months fell by…