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Other Cargo Mar, 13, 2026 0

Algeria overtakes Brazil as top market for Uruguay dairy exports in 2025

Uruguay’s dairy industry closed 2025 with a record year in foreign trade, with exports totaling $965 million, up 13% from 2024, according to sector data. The increase was driven by…
Other Cargo Mar, 13, 2026 0

Brazil’s dreams for industrial-scale cocoa farms fading after price crash

Cocoa farmers in Brazil have slammed the brakes on new planting projects following a 70% plunge in cocoa prices from their 2024 record high, stalling growth that investors had expected…
Grains Mar, 12, 2026 0

From soybeans to coffee: Brazil accounts for most of Latin America’s trade with Iran

Trade between Iran and Latin America remains limited, with Brazil serving as the region’s main commercial link. While Iranian exports to the region are marginal, Latin America’s largest economy accounts…
Other Cargo Mar, 11, 2026 0

Brazil warns of fertilizer supply risks and higher prices amid Middle East war

Brazil’s Agriculture Ministry sees a “very high” risk of partial fertilizer shortages if the war in Iran continues and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, according to technical assessments reviewed…
Other Cargo Mar, 10, 2026 0

Middle East conflict highlights Brazil’s dependence on imported fertilizers

The conflict in the Middle East has renewed concerns about Brazil’s heavy reliance on imported fertilizers, exposing vulnerabilities in the country’s agricultural supply chain. Brazil imports about 85% of the…
Other Cargo Mar, 10, 2026 0

Brazil egg exports rise 16.3% in February, industry group says

Brazilian egg exports — including fresh and processed products — totaled 2,939 tonnes in February, up 16.3% from the same month last year, according to data released by the Brazilian…
Other Cargo Mar, 10, 2026 0

Chilean bottled wine exports fall 12.5% in January as key markets cut purchases

Bottled wine exports from Chile began 2026 with a significant decline. In January, shipments dropped by 12.5% in volume and 9.3% in value compared to the same month last year.…
Other Cargo Mar, 05, 2026 0

Uruguay dairy exports fall 18% in January-February, but price rebound signals recovery

Uruguay’s dairy exports totaled $104 million in January and February, down 18% from the same period a year earlier, according to an Uruguay XXI foreign trade report. Looking at February…
Other Logistics Mar, 05, 2026 0

Pecém Port receives rail shipment for completion of Transnordestina railway

Pecém Port begun, on late February, an unprecedented operation to receive 33,900 metric tons of rail tracks destined for the completion of the Transnordestina railway, the port authority said. The…
Other Cargo Mar, 04, 2026 0

Brazil sorghum exports to China seen gaining momentum in second half

Brazil’s sorghum exports are likely to remain limited in the first half of the year due to tight supply, as exporters compete with feed and grain ethanol producers for the…