Abisa Nordeste 2023: A Remarkable Meeting in the Hygiene and Cleaning Industry
Abisa Nordeste 2023, consolidating itself as an event of great importance in the hygiene and cleaning industry, addressed a variety of crucial topics that positively impact the sector. What stood out this year was the notable emphasis on sustainability, culminating in the achievement of the Carbon Free seal, thus becoming the first event in the segment to obtain this certification. […]
Black Sea freight costs rise by US$ 20/T after vessel attack
Spike Brokers, an agricultural products wholesaler based in Kiev, reported that sea freight rates in the Black Sea increased by US$ 20/tonne following a Russian attack on a cargo ship this Wednesday (8). “As a result of a Russian missile hitting a cargo ship, sea freight rates increased by US$20/te, […]
Cattle prices rise in part of Brazil, aiming to advance slaughter scales
Negotiations above the average reference for the arroba of beef occurred in some Brazilian states during the week, such as São Paulo and Mato Grosso do Sul. According to SAFRAS & Mercado analyst, Fernando Iglesias, slaughterhouses in these states paid more for the arroba in attempt to maintain comfortable slaughter scales in a […]
ADM reevaluates investment in plant-based products due to lower demand for meat alternatives
Global agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is reconsidering its plan to invest US$300 million in expanding production of alternative proteins, due to the growing lack of interest in plant-based foods, the company's CEO Juan Luciano revealed. according to Food Dive. ADM “reformulated” its […]
RSPO producers in Latin America achieve 2 million tons of certified sustainable palm oil
Farmers registered with the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in Latin America have announced the production of 2 million tons of certified sustainable palm oil (CSPO), as disclosed by RSPO. This volume represents a third of the total palm oil production in the region, as reported by the organization on […]
Analysts Meeting: event will bring together leading agricultural experts in São Paulo
Promoted by Scot Consultoria, the event will take place on 11/17, over the course of one morning. There are only ten days left until the 2023 Analysts Meeting, a Scot Consultoria event that will bring together leading experts to debate agriculture on the 17th, in São Paulo. The Meeting will take place in a debate format and will feature names of […]
Brazil could become the new Saudi Arabia in SAF production
“Brazil can be Saudi Arabia in the production of SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuel”. This is how Milton Steagall, CEO of Grupo BBF (Brazil BioFuels), defines the Brazilian opportunity to become a leader in the production of second generation biofuels such as SAF and Green Diesel. The executive participated this Wednesday (8) […]
Slaughter of cattle, chickens and pigs grows in the 3rd quarter
Compared to the same quarter of 2022, cattle slaughter grew by 11.1%, chicken slaughter increased by 3.1% and pig slaughter increased by 0.5%, according to a report from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), released this Thursday (9). Compared to the 2nd quarter of 2023, cattle slaughter increased by 5.8%, chicken slaughter increased by 1.4% and […]
Russian attack hits ship in Pivdennyi after airstrike in Odessa damages grain facilities in Ukraine
On November 8, the port of Pivdennyi was the target of an attack by Russia, resulting in a missile hitting a commercial ship, as reported by AgriCensus, which informed Ukrainian authorities. During the incident, a part of the Ruler ship, with a deadweight of 92,000 tons, was hit while entering the port […]