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Economy

Trade of balance in agribusiness sees $87.76 bi surplus in 2020

Agribusiness is reported to have accounted for 48 percent of Brazilian exports in 2020. The expansion stems from a 9.9 percent growth in the amount of products, as the price fell 5.3 percent.

Brasília - O deputado Fábio Ramalho, parlamentares mineiros, o ministro da Cultura, Sérgio Sá Leitão, e produtores de queijo de Minas participam de evento na Câmara (Fabio Rodrigues Pozzebom/Agência Brasil)
Economy

Brazil artisan cheese to be certified with national quality seal

Some 170 thousand artisan cheese producers across Brazil will be able to sell their products to other states with a quality seal dubbed Selo Arte.

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Economy

Brazil awaits permission to resume beef exports to China

In a statement made today (Jun 4), Brazil’s Agriculture Minister Tereza Cristina said the Brazilian government has submitted to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) the documents requested to reverse the temporary suspension of beef exports to China.

Frangos
General

BRF under probe in Brazil for omitting info on salmonella in meat

BRF, one of the world's biggest food companies, is the main target in the third stage of Operation Weak Flesh, launched Monday (Mar. 5) by the Federal Police.

Brasília - Entrevista coletiva com o ministro da Agricultura, Blairo Maggi, sobre a Operação Carne Fraca (José Cruz/Agência Brasil)
Economy

Brazil gov't suspends exports from 21 processing plants targeted by Weak Flesh

In a statement made Monday (Mar. 20), Agriculture Minister Blairo Maggi described as “a disaster” the restriction on Brazilian meat by the international market. So far, the European Union, China, and Chile have made their suspension on Brazilian meat imports official.