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Frigorífico Concepción
Meat Jul, 24, 2019 0

Paraguay’s Frigorífico Concepción is for sale

According to Valor, Marfrig Global Foods can acquire Paraguay’s second-largest beef industry, Frigorífico Concepción. The refrigerator is for sale and can end up in the hands of Brazilian groups. In…
Meat Jul, 19, 2019 0

BRF to export more in China due to swine flu

Since the African swine flu devastated pig herds in China, pork prices have soared in the country forcing it to increase imports to meet demand. More than 1.1m pigs have…
Cargill close factories in China (Cargill fechar fábricas na China)
Meat Jul, 16, 2019 0

Cargill close factories in China due to swine flu

The African swine flu has killed hundreds of thousands of pigs in China and is tinkering with global supply chains. As a result, grain handler Cargill in China was forced…
BRF e Marfrig fusão
Meat Jul, 12, 2019 0

BRF and Marfrig merger hits a dead end

Marfrig and BRF have given up on the possible merger, announced at the end of May. According to a statement sent by the two companies to the Securities and Exchange…
Brazilian beef; Bolsa de Rosário
Meat Jul, 10, 2019 0

EU-Mercosur deal favors Brazil’s meat exports

According to the Brazilian Beef Exporters Association (ABIEC), the trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur may facilitate new trade agreements with other economic blocs or countries such as…
Argentina carne de boi - Argentina beef
Economy Jul, 08, 2019 0

EU-Mercosur agreement: Argentina benefits from beef exports

With the new trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, Argentina will have zero tariffs or reduced tax on most of their export quotas for beef. Although the Brazilian…
beef
Meat Jul, 05, 2019 0

Brazil’s beef exports grow 27% in the first semester

According to the Brazilian Association of Refrigerators (Abrafrigo), total exports of Brazilian beef increased 27% in the first semester of this year compared to the same period of 2018, reaching…
England returned 16 containers of chicken meat contaminated with salmonella to Brazil. 20% of the country's birds are contaminated.
Meat Jul, 04, 2019 0

England returns salmonella contaminated chicken to Brazil

The Brazilian government confirmed on Wednesday (07/03) that England returned 16 containers of chicken to Brazil due to the presence of salmonella in shipments. According to the Minister of Agriculture,…
swine flu
Meat Jul, 01, 2019 0

Swine flu: millions of pigs slaughtered in Asia

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), ever since the first case of African swine flu was registered in August last year in the Chinese…
beef exports / exportações carne bovina
Meat Jun, 26, 2019 0

Canada suspends meat exports to China

Canada suspends meat exports to China According to Valor, Canada suspended all meat exports to China last Tuesday (06/26). Through an investigation, China discovered the existence of forged certificates in…