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Thursday, May 09, 2013
JBS Aves Acquires Brasil Food Farm and Plant
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods (BRF) has sold to JBS Aves its pork processing plant and poultry farms at the Ana Rech Industrial Unit located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul....
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Study Shows Hatch Window Impacts Chick Development
BRAZIL - Research shows that incubation time impacts intestinal and organ development of broiler chicks. ...
Cost of Production for Pigs and Broilers Down in March
BRAZIL - According to Embrapa, the production costs of broilers and pigs fell 4.91 per cent and 4.97 per cent respectively in March....
Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Aviagen, Marfrig Hold Technical Meeting with Chinese Customers
BRAZIL - Aviagen Latin America recently held a technical meeting with a group of Chinese customers in Brazil. ...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
JBS Leases Poultry Plant of Tramonto’s Alimentos
BRAZIL - JBS SA has signed an agreement to lease for five years with an option to extend for further five years Tramonto's Alimentos SA facilities located in the city of Morro Grande in the state of Santa Catarina....
Thursday, February 07, 2013
All Set for South Brazil's Poultry Symposium
BRAZIL - The XIV Poultry Symposium of South Brazil will discuss progress in the poultry industry, new technologies, discoveries and demands of this market at its meeting on 9 to 11 April in Chapeco, SC....
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Alternatives to Antibiotic Growth Promoters Improve Chicken Quality
BRAZIL - Scientists report that broilers fed diets containing a probiotic, prebiotics, synbiotics or no additives performed as well as those fed a diet including an antibiotic but the meat quality was improved, with less pale, soft, exudative meat and...
Monday, January 07, 2013
Brasil Foods Acquires Avex
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods has it acquired the remaining minority interest of Avex S.A. with it it has acquired the remaining interest in the companies Flora Dánica S.A., Flora San Luis S.A. and GB Dan S.A. (“Grupo Dánica”), all headquartered in Argentina....
Friday, November 23, 2012
Brazil Needs to 'Ensure Food Supply'
BRAZIL - The chief executive of the Brazilian Poultry Union (UBABEF), Francisco Turra, said yesterday (22 November) that the world will continue to consume more and more animal protein and that Brazil needs to ensure competitiveness in the supply of these...
Friday, November 16, 2012
Cost of Production Index High Despite October Drop
BRAZIL - After September saw the year's highest production cost index figure (184.26) production costs fell in October by 5.77 per cent to 173.74 points. ...
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Record Revenue for JBS
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat processing giant JBS posted record net revenue of R$19.4 billion in the third quarter of the year - 24.4 per cent higher than for the same period in 2011....
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Brasil Foods Sees Third Quarter Growth of 14.4 Per Cent
BRAZIL - Net revenues in the third quarter of Brasil Foods (BRF) totalled R$7.2 billion, representing growth of 14.3 per cent over the same period last year. This has been done whilst complying with the agreement signed with ACDE (Administrative Council...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Agri-business Exports Hit Record High in October
BRAZIL - Between January and October 2012 the Brazilian agribusiness exports totalled US$80.88 billion, representing an increase of 1.8 per cent over the same period last year....
Monday, November 12, 2012
Seminar Held on Drug Residues, Contaminants
BRAZIL - The Brazilian Poultry Association, UBABEF, organised a seminar in Campinas on 24 and 25 October on 'Veterinary Drug Residues and Contaminants'. ...
Sérgio Rial Takes over at Seara Foods
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat and poultry processor, Marfrig Alimentos, has appointed Sérgio Rial as CEO of the Seara Foods Business Division, responsible for the division consolidation into a single company, which he will lead as Executive President. ...
Brasil Foods Chases Doux Advances
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods is to take steps to recover assets connected to the pig production activities of the French company, Doux, in Brazil....
Wednesday, November 07, 2012
JBS Takes over Agroveneto
BRAZIL - JBS has agreed to acquire poultry producer, Agroveneto....
Thursday, October 25, 2012
US Expresses Support to Brazil over Anti-Dumping Measures
BRAZIL - The executive president of Brazilian Poultry Association (União Brasileira de Avicultura - UBABEF), Francisco Turra, and the markets director and vice president of International Poultry Council (IPC), Ricardo Santin, participated yesterday of...
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Brazil Contests South African Dumping Charges
BRAZIL - The Brazilian Poultry Association (União Brasileira de Avicultura - UBABEF) is contesting the content of letters sent by the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) to the Brazilian poultry industry which discuss...
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Brazilian Poultry Companies Head to Sial
BRAZIL - Brazilian poultry companies are taking 30 potential buyers of birds and eggs from Africa and Eastern Europe on a visit to the Brazilian booth at one of the world’s leading food industry fairs, Sial, in Paris, France. ...
Monday, October 22, 2012
Aviagen Strengthens Partnership with Seara Foods
BRAZIL - Aviagen, the world leader in poultry genetics, hosted a technical meeting of Seara Foods in Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil) on 4 October 2012. ...
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Daily Meat Exports Increase in October
BRAZIL - The first week of October showed an increase of daily exports of soybean, beef, pork and chicken than in the same month of 2011. ...
Poultry Industry Renews Export Plan
BRAZIL - An agreement between Brazil’s Poultry Union and the Export and Investment Promotion Agency will provide over R$5 million to be allocated to commercial promotion actions....
Tuesday, October 09, 2012
Pig, Poultry Production Costs Stable in September
BRAZIL - After two months of large high costs of production for pigs and poultry, Embrapa Swine and Poultry, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, calculated that costs have remained virtually unchanged in September....
Brazil Poultry Exports Up, Revenues Down
BRAZIL - The Brazilian Poultry Union (Ubabef) has announced that chicken exports reached US$632.7 million in September, down 3.4 per cent from the same month last year....
 
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