Challenge in fine cocoa production: Labor shortage
Brazil's early cocoa harvest officially began in May and despite the correction in prices, the scenario is still favorable for the cocoa producer, who now faces another difficulty: finding labor to continue work in the field, which could bring impacts on the production of quality cocoa in […]
Brazil leads cotton exports for the first time, according to Anea
With about a month to go before the end of the 2023/24 commercial year for North American cotton, the assessment is consolidated that Brazil will assume global leadership in the export of cotton for the first time, ending a decades-long reign of the United States United. According to the president of the National Association of Cotton Exporters (Anea), Miguel […]
Tax crisis: How MP 1,227/2024 affects biodiesel
In June 2024, the federal government issued Provisional Measure (MP) No. 1,227, with the aim of offsetting the financial impacts of the payroll tax exemption for companies and municipalities. This MP imposed significant restrictions on the offset of PIS/Pasep and Cofins credits, limiting the use of these credits to deduct only […]
