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June 9, 2021 |
Palm Oil, Soy • Latin America
Beef and soy industries in the Southern Amazon region of Brazil are at risk of almost USD 200 billion of productivity losses due to Amazon deforestation, according to a new
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March 23, 2021 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Latin America
A new lawsuit has been filed against the Casino Group, a major French supermarket chain with Latin American subsidiaries, claiming that the company’s supply chain practices in
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October 13, 2020 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Southeast Asia
As fire alerts increased sharply in Brazil this summer, investors in key Brazilian meatpackers are seeing their risks grow. Even though four-fifths of Brazilian beef is consumed
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June 29, 2020 |
Latin America
A historic 2019 fire season in Brazil came as a surprise for many and garnered the attention of the entire world. Between July and October of last year, 981,282 fire alerts were
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June 3, 2020 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Latin America
Marfrig, one of Brazil’s top meatpackers, has seen major changes recently in its shareholder base. Brazilian development bank, the National Bank for Economic and Social
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May 26, 2020 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Latin America
This Chain is part of a series on how the COVID-19 crisis is affecting agricultural markets and investor flows. The global food chain continues to see major disruptions as a
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March 13, 2020 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Latin America
Prima Foods SA, a meatpacker based in Brazil, is planning to launch an initial public offering (IPO). Prima Foods’ share offering is expected to be BRL 1 billion (USD 222
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January 10, 2020 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee), Soy • Latin America
A group of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives last month sent letters to major U.S.-based financial institutions calling on them to take specific actions to influence
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October 25, 2019 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Latin America
The CEO of Carrefour Brasil, Noël Prioux, sent letters this summer to its main suppliers – Bunge, JBS, Marfrig, Minerva, and Cargill — asking them what concrete and
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October 15, 2019 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Latin America
Meatpacker JBS has stopped providing specific details that show the origins of its beef supply. JBS’ “Trust From Origin” website was intended to provide a greater level of