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Brazil’s leading poultry state to cut production levels
16-06-2011 Santa Caterina, Brazil's leading poultry producing state is expected to cut production due to falling prices coupled with weak domestic demand for poultry products.
Brasil Foods merger in doubt
14-06-2011 Brasil Foods, the world’s largest poultry exporter has asked Brazil’s antitrust regulator, CADE, for more time to negotiate a deal over the purchase of Sadia SA.
Brazil’s Nutriza chooses SmartPro from Pas Reform for expansion
09-06-2011 Nutriza AgroIndustrial de Alimentos S/A has chosen Pas Reform’s SmartPro incubation technologies for an expansion programme that will boost the poultry integration’s production capacity to...
Brasil Foods' first quarter profit grows sixfold
30-05-2011 The Brazilian company, headquartered in São Paulo, compensated for strongly reduced beef exports by exporting more poultry meat and also by increasing sales in a larger domestic...
Marfrig investments in China include poultry integration
18-04-2011 Brazilian meat packer Marfrig Alimentos has announced the creation of two joint ventures in order to explore opportunities to supply food products and meet the growing demand for...
Brazil turning to buoyant domestic market
01-04-2011 Almost 20% more chicken was sold in Brazil in 2010 than in 2009, while less than 6% more was exported. The gap between export and domestic price has narrowed to virtually nothing recently.
Company update: Marfrig reports increased poultry production
01-04-2011 Market share gains in Brazil that accelerated in the fourth quarter, synergies from the SEARA acquisition and distribution, new-found opportunities with Keystone, and the capacity to pass...
http://www.worldpoultry.net//company-update-marfrig-reports-increased-poultry-production-id8696.html
Brasil Foods profits grows 125% in 2010
29-03-2011 Brazilian poultry processor Brasil Foods has revealed an increase in profits for the last three months of 2010, according to a recent company release.
Brazil considers suing EU over poultry imports
07-03-2011 Brazil is considering approaching the World Trade Organization with complaints that EU laws are discriminating against poultry exporters to the region.
Brazil chicken exports to Egypt grow by 235%
18-02-2011 Egypt stood out in January this year among the main destinations for Brazilian chicken. In comparison with the same month in 2010, exports grew 235% in volume, rising from 2,429 tones to...
SmartPro technology for hatchery development in Brazil
18-11-2010 Avícola Pato Branco, currently celebrating 40 years in the Brazilian poultry sector, has become the latest poultry business to commission SmartPro™ single-stage technologies for its new...
Granja Planalto presents the Hubbard Flex
02-11-2010 Granja Planalto an event that gathers the main business people of the breeders sector in Brazil, this year featured the special participation of Frédéric Grimaud, President of Groupe...
Hubbard & Granja Planalto sign distribution deal
24-08-2010 ...the Hubbard Flex Female and the Hubbard M99 Male.
The agreement will allow distribution to Brazil and also export to Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia. However, some specified customers...
Novogen Avicultura distributes Novogen in Brazil
20-08-2010 ...has reached an agreement with Globoaves for the distribution of Novogen brown and white layers in Brazil. Globoaves operates through the newly created company “Novogen Avicultura Ltda”.
Frangos Canção invests in 83 million eggs/year hatchery
17-08-2010 ...Canção is one of the fastest growing broiler integrators and poultry meat exporters in Brazil. They expanded their hatchery capacity to 83 million eggs per year with Petersime...
Brasil Foods raw chicken sales suspended by Brazil Agriculture Ministry
06-08-2010 Brasil Foods (BRF), one of the world’s largest poultry exporters, had its chicken sales suspended by Brazil’s government after excess water was found in the meat.
Brasil Foods CEO José Antonio do Prado Fay: Being big paves the way for the future
28-06-2010 A large number of mergers and takeovers have taken place in the Brazilian food industry over the past year. A major meat company is now situated in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The new company,...
Brazil's Marfrig to buy Keystone Foods
21-06-2010 Brazilian meat processor Marfrig Alimentos S.A. said it agreed to purchase US foodservice protein supplier Keystone Foods LLC for $1.26 bln.
Brazil's chicken exports total US$1.9 bln
31-05-2010 Brazilian chicken meat exports totaled US$1.9 bln in the first 4 months of 2010, representing growth of 18% compared with the same period of 2009.
Brazil's largest poultry entity formed
05-05-2010 The Brazilian Poultry Association (União Brasileira de Avicultura - UBA) and the Brazilian Chicken Producers and Exporters Association (Associação Brasileira dos Produtores e Exportadores...
Brazil developing exports to Middle East
27-04-2010 More than 30% of Brazil's poultry meat exports are transported to the Middle East, with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait among the top buyers.
Live vaccine tested to control Salmonella in poultry
20-04-2010 ...at the School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences of São Paulo State University in Brazil studied the control of Salmonella Enteritidis and Salmonella Gallinarum in birds by...
Marfrig plans to focus ion Brazil to boost sales
12-04-2010 Marfrig Alimentos SA returned to a profit last quarter and said it plans to focus more on growing demand in the Brazilian market to boost future sales.
Brasil Foods posts 2009 results
01-03-2010 Brazil's largest poultry exporter, Brasil Foods, has announced its 2009 results. Export sales revenues have fallen, but the company's financial director Leopoldo Saboya said the recovery is...
Marfrig may purchase chicken and duck slaughtering plants
26-02-2010 ...and this acquisition will include free-range chicken and duck products in the New Seara division, which concentrates its activities in chicken, pork and industrialized food in Brazil.
Brazil poultry exports down
23-02-2010 In January 2010, Brazil's poultry exports fell 15%, compared to January 2009, totaling 233,000 mt, according to the Brazilian poultry producers Association (Abef).
Pas Reform’s foothold in Brazil
01-02-2010 Hatchery specialist Pas Reform opened their new facility in Rio Claro, Brazil, in 2009. Through a joint venture with Jose Antonio Fracasso they expect to obtain a substantial share of the...
Good business resulted from AveSui in Brazil
01-02-2010 AveSui has become a major trade show in Brazil. Servingthe poultry and swine businessin Latin America, this year’s show took place from 27-29 April in the Expo Centre Norte in the city of...
Brazil’s poultry industry begins to recover
01-02-2010 Starved of export credits and battling with falling prices, Brazil's poultry industry has experienced a dramatic six months. However, the worst may be over.
Brazil aims to increase egg exports
25-01-2010 In 2009, 37,000 t of eggs were exported out of Brazil. Now, to further stimulate Brazilian egg exports, the Brazilian Poultry Exporters Association (Abef) is planning action in both...
Brazil targets US and Mexico
18-01-2010 Brazil's Poultry Exporters Association (Abef) promises to work hard to open new markets this year, in order to partly make up for the losses incurred due to the appreciation of the real...
AB Vista launches Finase® EC in Brazil, Chile
15-12-2009 AB Vista, supplier of new generation micro-ingredients for the animal feed industry, has announced the registration of Finase® EC in Brazil and Chile.
Petersime expands into Brazil with new local
14-12-2009 Petersime is proud to announce the opening of a brand new subsidiary, Petersime do Brasil Incubadoras e Incubatórios Ltda., in Criciúma, Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Glycerol: A possible ally
27-11-2009 By Dr Rogério G. T. da Cunha, Sao Paulo, Brazil
The current crisis of grain prices and supply has been experienced by poultry producers for some time now. The reasons behind this...
Petersime opens office in Brazil
17-11-2009 ...in incubators and hatcheries with head office in Belgium, is proud to announce the opening of a subsidiary company ‘Petersime do Brazil Incubadoras e Incubatorios Ltd’ in Circiúma, Brazil.
Arabs up consumption of Brazilian duck meat
25-09-2009 Brazilian exports of duck meat to the Arab countries have increased from US$1.59 mln (Jan – Aug 2008) to US$2.49 mln (Jan-Aug 2009), according to the Brazilian Ministry of Development,...
Sadia fires long term CEO
07-09-2009 Brazilian meat processor Sadia has fired the company's CEO, the Dow Jones has reported.
Tyson's Brazilian unit gets millions for poultry
09-06-2009 US meat and poultry processor Tyson Foods has secured a 100-mln Brazilian real (US$51.4 mln) loan from Brazil's southern regional development bank (BRDE) to support its poultry suppliers.
Who let the bugs out?
01-09-2007 ...prebiotics, phytochemicals and the like. At
a recent event for the poultry sector in Brazil, Kiyoshi Maruta, researcher and
consultant at Calpis Co., addressed one of these...
Who let the bugs out?
01-09-2007 ...prebiotics, phytochemicals and the like. At
a recent event for the poultry sector in Brazil, Kiyoshi Maruta, researcher and consultant at Calpis Co., addressed one of these...
Trends, opportunities and challenges for Brazil
01-09-2007 ...as well as decreasing water availability,
are issues to be carefully considered. For Brazil, this offers good
perspectives. The country is promoting a change in the image of its...
A Brazilian perspective of layer welfare
01-06-2007 ...which can be approached from many angles: the animal,
the producer, the consumer and so on. Dr Helenice Mazzuco, an EMBRAPA researcher
in Brazil, gives her perspective on this issue.
Aurora is a co-op the size of a country
01-03-2007 With numbers that surpass the production figures of
many countries, Brazil's cooperative Aurora has grown to become the country's
seventh largest company in the poultry sector and the...
Brazil is looking south to monitor Al risk
01-02-2007 ...research group at the University
of Campinas has presented a new plan to the Brazilian government to help monitor
Al-infected species entering the country. Their main...
Brazilian turkeys ruffle the market and gain ground
01-12-2006 Brazil is taking on a leading position in many sectors
of agricultural production. Within the poultry industry, the country has become
a leader in chicken meat exports. Will it soon...
Brazil's 2005 exports exceed expectations
01-10-2006 Brazil surprised everyone, including itself, by exporting virtually 100,000
tonnes more chicken in the first quarter of this year as in the same period of
2004, an increase of 18.3%. At...
Bringing artificial intelligence into the barn
30-09-2006 A pioneer research effort in Brazil is exploring an
innovative method in the study of animal behaviour and welfare: the use of
automated image analysis and interpretation systems. They...
Different roads for poultry markets in Brazil and Argentina
08-06-2006 The Brazilian chicken business continues on an upward spiral. Brazilian
poultry products flood markets in Asia and Europe. Neighbour Argentina is
suffering from an economic crisis,...
http://www.worldpoultry.net//different-roads-for-poultry-markets-in-brazil-and-argentina-id6019.html
Brazilian chickens fly higher and further
01-06-2006 Over the years Brazil had demonstrated that it has first class conditions for growing chickens at low costs. Brazil has now taken advantage of export opportunities and become a first class...
Brazil will continue to be a major poultry producer and exporter
28-05-2006 Although Brazil and all other South American countries are still free from
avian influenza, they are unlikely to reap any benefits form their disease-free
status. One of Brazil's major...
