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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
JBS Sees Profits Rise
BRAZIL - Net Revenue for Brazilian meat processing giant JBS rose by 22 per cent in the first quarter of the current financial year by R$3.5 billion to R$19.5 billion. ...
BRAZIL - Net Revenue for Brazilian meat processing giant JBS rose by 22 per cent in the first quarter of the current financial year by R$3.5 billion to R$19.5 billion. ...
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....
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....
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
BRF Profit Soars
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat, poultry and dairy processing giant Brasil Foods (BRF) ended the first quarter of 2013 with net revenue of R$7.2 billion, increase of 13.8 per cent over the same period of 2012...
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat, poultry and dairy processing giant Brasil Foods (BRF) ended the first quarter of 2013 with net revenue of R$7.2 billion, increase of 13.8 per cent over the same period of 2012...
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Brazil: Hog Markets
BRAZIL - In spite of all the reasons to believe that 2013 would be a wonderful year for pig farmers in Brazil, the roller coaster effect seems to be returning, writes Martin Riordan from Genesus Brazil....
BRAZIL - In spite of all the reasons to believe that 2013 would be a wonderful year for pig farmers in Brazil, the roller coaster effect seems to be returning, writes Martin Riordan from Genesus Brazil....
Thursday, April 04, 2013
Marfrig Sees Large Revenue, Profit Growth
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat and poultry processor Marfrig has seen net revenue growth of 21.0 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to the same quarter in 2011 and growth of 12.9 per cent in the...
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat and poultry processor Marfrig has seen net revenue growth of 21.0 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to the same quarter in 2011 and growth of 12.9 per cent in the...
Monday, March 25, 2013
JBS Credit Rating Upgraded by Moody’s
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat and food processor JBS S.A. has been up-graded by the rating agency Moody’s from B1 to Ba3, with a stable outlook....
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat and food processor JBS S.A. has been up-graded by the rating agency Moody’s from B1 to Ba3, with a stable outlook....
Thursday, March 14, 2013
JBS Sees Rise in Sales and Income
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat processing giant JBS saw a 22.5 per cent rise in net revenue last year at R$75.7 billion, an increase of R$13.9 billion compared to 2011....
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat processing giant JBS saw a 22.5 per cent rise in net revenue last year at R$75.7 billion, an increase of R$13.9 billion compared to 2011....
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Brasil Foods Accelerates Growth
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods has reported net sales of R$28.5 billion for 2012 financial year, 10.9 per cent higher than posted in the preceding year, with a net income of R$813.2 million. ...
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods has reported net sales of R$28.5 billion for 2012 financial year, 10.9 per cent higher than posted in the preceding year, with a net income of R$813.2 million. ...
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Brazil: Hog Markets
BRAZIL - Surviving pig producers in Brazil expect 2013 to be a good year though, having said that, producers now define "good" as meaning that they cover their costs. There is no news of any independent...
BRAZIL - Surviving pig producers in Brazil expect 2013 to be a good year though, having said that, producers now define "good" as meaning that they cover their costs. There is no news of any independent...
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Brazilian Hog Markets
BRAZIL - Since the last Brazilian Market report some six weeks ago, prices have remained fairly steady, and slightly above production cost, which is a welcome relief for the remaining producers, writes...
BRAZIL - Since the last Brazilian Market report some six weeks ago, prices have remained fairly steady, and slightly above production cost, which is a welcome relief for the remaining producers, writes...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Brasil Foods Sees Third Quarter Growth
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...
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...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
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....
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods is to take steps to recover assets connected to the pig production activities of the French company Doux in Brazil....
Monday, November 12, 2012
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,...
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,...
Monday, October 22, 2012
Minerva Profits Grow
BRAZIL - For the second consecutive quarter, Brazilian meat processor Minerva recorded free cash flow, with net profits of R$47.2 million. ...
BRAZIL - For the second consecutive quarter, Brazilian meat processor Minerva recorded free cash flow, with net profits of R$47.2 million. ...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Silva Receives Technical Specialists' Award
BRAZIL - Dr Bruno Silva is the best technical specialist in the Latin American pig industry. Bruno Silva (32) works for TOPIGS as a researcher and nutritionist. He received the Pork World Industry Award...
BRAZIL - Dr Bruno Silva is the best technical specialist in the Latin American pig industry. Bruno Silva (32) works for TOPIGS as a researcher and nutritionist. He received the Pork World Industry Award...
Friday, August 31, 2012
Nutrifarms, Royal De Heus Form Feed Joint Venture
BRAZIL - Netherlands-based Royal De Heus signed an agreement on 24 August 2012 to form a joint venture (JV) between De Heus and the Brazilian company, Nutrifarms Ltda, in which it acquired a majority interest....
BRAZIL - Netherlands-based Royal De Heus signed an agreement on 24 August 2012 to form a joint venture (JV) between De Heus and the Brazilian company, Nutrifarms Ltda, in which it acquired a majority interest....
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Export Growth Boosted BRF's Quarterly Results
BRAZIL - In a letter to shareholders about the company's second-quarter results, Brasil Foods (BRF) highlights a positive evolution in volume although price increases have not fully offset rising costs....
BRAZIL - In a letter to shareholders about the company's second-quarter results, Brasil Foods (BRF) highlights a positive evolution in volume although price increases have not fully offset rising costs....
Friday, August 17, 2012
BRF Issues Statement on Marfrig Brand Acquisitions
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods S.A. (BRF) has issued a statement on the direct sales and expenses of the product lines acquired by Marfrig Alimentos S.A....
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods S.A. (BRF) has issued a statement on the direct sales and expenses of the product lines acquired by Marfrig Alimentos S.A....
Friday, August 03, 2012
Marfrig Completes Asset Swap with Brasil Foods
BRAZIL - The final stage of the asset swap agreemnet between Marfrig and Brasil Foods took place this week. ...
BRAZIL - The final stage of the asset swap agreemnet between Marfrig and Brasil Foods took place this week. ...
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Genesus Global Market Report - Brazil Hog Markets
BRAZIL - Independent Brazilian pig producers have suffered greatly over the last decade, with long periods of losses followed by very short periods of low profits, Martin Riordan, Senior Consultant at...
BRAZIL - Independent Brazilian pig producers have suffered greatly over the last decade, with long periods of losses followed by very short periods of low profits, Martin Riordan, Senior Consultant at...
Thursday, June 21, 2012
BRF and Marfrig Asset Swap Completed
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat processors BRF – Brasil Foods S.A. - and Marfrig Alimentos S.A. have completed their exchange of assets that was started in December last year. ...
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat processors BRF – Brasil Foods S.A. - and Marfrig Alimentos S.A. have completed their exchange of assets that was started in December last year. ...
Friday, June 01, 2012
BRF Issues $500 Million Bond Offer
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat and popultry processor, Brasil Foods has issued a 10 year bond offereing worth $500 million. ...
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat and popultry processor, Brasil Foods has issued a 10 year bond offereing worth $500 million. ...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
JBS Sees Rise in Revenue - Drop in Earnings
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat processor JBS had a net revenue in the first quarter of 2012 of R$16 billion (reals) a rise of 9.1 per cent compared to the first quarter of the previous year when the company posted...
BRAZIL - Brazilian meat processor JBS had a net revenue in the first quarter of 2012 of R$16 billion (reals) a rise of 9.1 per cent compared to the first quarter of the previous year when the company posted...
Brazil: Bread–basket of the World
BRAZIL - For decades it has been predicted that Brazil would become the breadbasket of the world, writes Martin Riordan, Sales and Service at Genesus Brazil....
BRAZIL - For decades it has been predicted that Brazil would become the breadbasket of the world, writes Martin Riordan, Sales and Service at Genesus Brazil....
Thursday, May 03, 2012
Brasil Foods Sees Strong Domestic Sales Growth
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods (BRF) has announced its first quarter results, which include a 5.3 per cent increase in revenue and net income of 153 million reals (BRR). While some key export markets were challenging,...
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods (BRF) has announced its first quarter results, which include a 5.3 per cent increase in revenue and net income of 153 million reals (BRR). While some key export markets were challenging,...
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
BRF Arranges Credit Facility
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods (BRF) has entered into a three–year US$500–million revolver credit facility. ...
BRAZIL - Brasil Foods (BRF) has entered into a three–year US$500–million revolver credit facility. ...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Brazilian Hog Markets
BRAZIL - Pork exports in 2011 at 516,419 tonnes were a shade below the total for 2010 of 540,417 tonnes, but total receipts increased by 7 per cent to US $1,435 million. However, exports in 2012 are promising...
BRAZIL - Pork exports in 2011 at 516,419 tonnes were a shade below the total for 2010 of 540,417 tonnes, but total receipts increased by 7 per cent to US $1,435 million. However, exports in 2012 are promising...
Friday, March 23, 2012
JBS Revenue Rises but Profits Fall
BRAZIL - Brazilian based meat processor, JBS saw its revenue rise by 12.9 per cent over the last year to R$61.797 billion compared to R$54.713 billion in the 2010 financial year. ...
BRAZIL - Brazilian based meat processor, JBS saw its revenue rise by 12.9 per cent over the last year to R$61.797 billion compared to R$54.713 billion in the 2010 financial year. ...
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Marfrig and Brasil Foods in Asset Swap
BRAZIL - Marfrig and Brasil Foods (BRF) are carrying out the asset swap that was announced in a deal between the two companies last year. ...
BRAZIL - Marfrig and Brasil Foods (BRF) are carrying out the asset swap that was announced in a deal between the two companies last year. ...
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Nutreco Increases Shareholding in Brazilian JV
BRAZIL - Nutreco announced this week that it has signed an agreement to increase its shareholding in its Brazilian joint venture Nutreco Fri-Ribe from 51 per cent to 97 per cent. The joint venture was...
BRAZIL - Nutreco announced this week that it has signed an agreement to increase its shareholding in its Brazilian joint venture Nutreco Fri-Ribe from 51 per cent to 97 per cent. The joint venture was...
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