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March 31, 2021 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Latin America
A new Greenpeace investigation finds that Brazil’s leading meat processor JBS and its top competitors Marfrig and Minerva purchased cattle from ranchers linked to the 2020
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February 4, 2021 |
Soy • Latin America
Brazilian commodity trader Grupo Amaggi recently launched a green bond to expand its presence in the country’s soy market. The company’s USD 750 million green bond will
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December 18, 2020 |
Soy • Latin America
A technical report by Brazil’s land reform agency INCRA has deemed TIAA’s land titles in Brazil to be legally null and void. This conclusion is discussed in a new report by
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August 26, 2020 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee), Soy • Latin America
The Brazilian government has sent mixed signals regarding the urgency to tackle deforestation in the country. As pressure from international investors has stepped up against land
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August 11, 2020 |
Soy • Latin America
Brazilian soy exports have risen steeply amid the COVID-19 pandemic as a result of attractive exchange rates, agribusiness expansion, US-China tensions, and efforts to mitigate
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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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May 20, 2020 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee), Soy • Latin America
This Chain is part of a series on how COVID-19 is affecting agricultural markets and investor flows. Many indigenous groups are now facing threats on multiple fronts: a healthcare
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April 7, 2020 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee), Palm Oil, Soy • Latin America, Southeast Asia
Major agricultural commodity-producing countries are seeing environmental enforcement rollbacks amid the coronavirus pandemic. In Brazil and Southeast Asia, concerns about worker