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Carlos Fávaro, Brazil's minister of agriculture, livestock and food supply.

28-07 | News

Brazil´s poultry exports grow by 8.5% despite bird flu

The team behind the vaccine development at the State University of Londrina, with on the left professor João Luís Garcia. - Photo: UEL

31-01-2022 | News

Brazil develops vaccine for pig toxoplasmosis

Last week, BRF (Brazil Foods) announced their commitment to reach Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040, both in its operations and in its production chain. - Photo: Michel Zoeter

16-07-2021 | News

BRF commits to 0 greenhouses gas emissions by 2040

Brazilian consumers eat more chicken meat and eggs at home during the Covid pandemic. Photo: Erik van der Burgt

07-07-2021 | News

Eggs and chicken popular in Brazilian households

Between January and May, Brazilian poultry exports were 4.6% higher than the same period of 2021. Photo: Mark Pasveer

23-06-2021 | News

Brazil reverts trend and counts 4.6% higher exports till May

The Brazilian government attempts to calm down the sector, which has been asking for tax cuts on grain imports. Photo: Peter Roek

11-06-2021 | News

Brazilian livestock sector dreads shortage of grains

The Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA) voiced surprise about the decision, and ministries are evaluating a possible appeal to the WTO. Photo: Michel Zoeter

21-05-2021 | News

Saudi Arabia halts trade 11 Brazilian poultry processors

Leading European poultry firms threaten to boycott Brazilian agricultural commodities if Brazil s Congress passes a bill leading to more deforestation. Photo: Henk Riswick

20-05-2021 | News

Pressure grows on Brazil to scrap deforestation bill

Forced ventilation is a strategy very used by farmers inside newer sheds in order to face high temperatures all over the country. Photo: Daniel Azevedo

03-05-2021 | Article

How do Brazilian pig producers deal with heat stress?

One of the welfare measures is the move to cage-free layer housing systems. Photo: Bert Jansen

13-04-2021 | News

Brazilian companies slightly improve animal welfare