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Sat, 05 Nov 2022 10:37:00 GMT
Mercosur meatpackers concerned over weaker demand from the Chinese market
Brazilian meatpackers, large and small, have seen a drop in exports during October, which have been considerably slower than during the month of September. Shipments dropped some 43,000 tons, particularly to China, which has ca...

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 10:34:00 GMT
Brazilian fisheries export revenue increased 49% in nine months of 2022
Brazilian fisheries exports experienced a 49% revenue increase during the first nine months of this year, compared to the same period in 2021. However, according to the Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) in the 3rd qua...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:09:00 GMT
Lula's win spells good news for African countries
A leading African magazine said in an editorial note Friday that Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva's victory and impending return to the presidency of Brazil last Sunday spelled good news for the entire continent, which had been cast ...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 18:50:00 GMT
Lula intent in amending the Mercosur/EU trade agreement: EU pleased with its current wording
The first clash of the Brazilian president-elect with the European Union occurred, given Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's anticipated intention to introduce modifications to the Mercosur/EU trade agreement, discussed for two decade...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:33:00 GMT
All roads clear of blockades, Brazil's Highway Police says
All of Brazil's roads are clear from blockades, Federal Highway Police (PRF) reported late Thursday, although the flow of vehicles remained hindered on 24 highways in the states of Amazonas (2), Mato Grosso (7), Mato Grosso do ...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:37:00 GMT
Road blockades still active in seven Brazilian States
Brazil's Highway Police reported early Thursday that there were at least 73 roadblocks active in 7 States nationwide, despite President Jair Bolsonaro's message to his followers that the people's right to wander was not to be a...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:58:00 GMT
Bolsonaro followers call for military intervention with cries of “civil resistance” and raised hands
Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro protested on Wednesday in front of Army barracks in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro to demand military chiefs to prevent the inauguration of the president elected last Sunday in the...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:54:00 GMT
Bolsonaro urges his followers to clear the roads
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Wednesday said he supported the protests but asked his followers to move “elsewhere” because roadblocks did not “seem to me to be part of legitimate demonstrations.”

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:23:00 GMT
Brazil's Economy Ministry reports foreign trade surplus in October
After Sunday's elections and the nationwide protests by supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to admit former leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be once again head of state on Jan. 1, the Economy Ministry releas...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:15:00 GMT
Increase in dengue cases in Brazil poses threat to Argentina
A leading Argentine scientist believes that the increase in the number of cases of dengue reported in neighboring Brazil requires action from local health authorities amid threats of local outbreaks.



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