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Wednesday, April 06, 2011
2010 Revenue 65 Per Cent Higher, Reports MarfrigBRAZIL - Marfrig reports a strong increase in revenue for financial year 2010 of 65 per cent and EBITDA growth of 107 per cent, as well as the integratration of Keystone and SEARA and it gained market...
Friday, March 25, 2011
Sales Growth Recorded for JBS in 2010BRAZIL - For the fiscal year 2010, sales growth exceeded BRR55 billion, with organic growth of 14.2 per cent, according to the company's report for the last quarter and the full year.
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Marfrig Revenue Grows to R$3.85bnBRAZIL - Brazilian meat and food processor Marfrig Alimentos S.A. has reported gross revenue for the third quarter of the year of 4.2 billion real (BRR), up 10.3 per cent on 2Q10 (BRR3.8 billion) and 63.9...
Friday, October 22, 2010
Orego-Stim Launched in BrazilBRAZIL - The Orego-Stim range was launched in Brazil at the Pork Expo & 5th International Forum on Swine Production.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Marfrig Completes Keystone AcquisitionBRAZIL - Marfrig has completed the take over of Keystone Foods.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Marfrig in Brazil's Top 50BRAZIL - Meat processor, Marfrig, has been listed among the country's top 50 companies on the Brazil stock exchange.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Pork Commentary: Brazil - PorkExpo 2010BRAZIL - This past week we were at PorkExpo 2010 in Curitiba Brazil, writes Jim Long.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Sindirações Has New PresidentBRAZIL - After six years as president of Sindirações, Mario Sergio Cutait has passed the baton to Maurício Nacif Faria of Agroceres.
Friday, August 27, 2010
Meriden to Launch Orego-Stim Range in BrazilBRAZIL - The launch of the Orego-Stim® range in Brazil will take place at Stand G13 at the Pork Expo & 5th International Forum on Swine Production. Meriden will be attending this event along with the...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Export Jump of 37 Per Cent Boosts JBS Q2 Results BRAZIL - JBS has reported its results for the second quarter (Q2) of 2010, which include net revenue up more than 52 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Monday, August 16, 2010
Brasil Foods' Q2 Sales Up to 6.3 Billion RealBRAZIL - Brasil Foods (BRF) closed the second quarter (Q2) 2010 with a gross profit of 1.5 billion real (BRR), 23 per cent higher than the same period in 2009 on a pro-forma basis.
Tuesday, June 08, 2010
Prestigious Sustainability Award for Walmart BrazilBRAZIL - Walmart Brazil and its CEO, Hector Nunez, have been awarded the first annual C.K. Prahalad Award for global sustainability leadership, in recognition of their historic efforts to protect the Amazon...
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Pork Commentary: Brazil Trip - Second WeekBRAZIL - Our trip in Brazil continued last week. This time was spent visiting integrators and producers, writes Jim Long, President and CEO of Genesus Inc.
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Pork Commentary: Trip to BrazilBRAZIL - This week, Jim Long writes, "This past week we were in Brazil attending and speaking at the Avesui Convention, presented by Gessulli Agribusiness, which was held in Florianópolis on the Atlantic...
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
Marfrig Returned to Profit in 2009BRAZIL - In its report for the last quarter of last year and 2009, Marfrig reports a net annual income of BRR679.1 million in 2009, against BRR35.5 million loss in 2008.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
JBS Reports Higher Net Revenue in Q4 of 2009BRAZIL - JBS, one of Brazil's leading meatpacking companies, reports that its pork unit obtained a net revenue of $605.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2009, up 0.8 per cent compared to the same period...
Monday, March 01, 2010
Brasil Foods' 2009 Profit Reached BRR360 MillionBRAZIL - Brasil Foods has announced its 2009 results, including sales of 24.4 billion real (BRR).
Thursday, January 07, 2010
Marfrig Concludes Seara AcquisitionBRAZIL - Marfrig Alimentos has announced it has concluded its acquisition of Seara from Cargill Inc.
Monday, November 16, 2009
JBS Profits Slump by 78 Per CentBRAZIL - Brazilian based beef and pork processing giant JBS saw profits slump by 78 per cent in the third quarter of the year from R$694 million (reals) to R$151.5 million.
Friday, November 13, 2009
Brasil Foods Sees R$210 Million Q3 ProfitBRAZIL - Meat and poultry processing giant, Brasil Foods, has recorded profits of R$210 million (real) in the third quarter of the year.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Marfrig Records Improved Performance in Q3BRAZIL - Marfrig has recorded EBITDA of 272 million real (BRR) in the third quarter of this year (Q3 2009).
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
JBS-Bertin Merger on TrackBRAZIL - Brazilian meat processing giant JBS has issued a trading statement to show that plans for the merger with the operations of Bertin S.A. remain on course.
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Marfrig in Major Expansion DealsBRAZIL - Brazilian meat processor Marfrig has acquired the leather tanning and processing company Zenda and has entered into a partnership with one of Brazil's largest wholesalers, the Martins Group.
Friday, September 18, 2009
BRF Profit Grows by 70 Per CentBRAZIL - Brasil Foods (BRF; new corporate name of Perdigão and Sadia) ended the second quarter of 2009 with net income of 129 million real (BRR), 70 per cent up on the same quarter last year, despite...
JBS Buys BertinBRAZIL - Brazilian meat processing giant JBS has bought Brazilian beef processing competitor, Bertin.
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Marfrig Acquires Seara from CargillBRAZIL - Brazilian meat processor, Marfrig is to buy the entire business of Seara Alimentos Ltda - the poultry, pork and processed meat operation, including subsidiaries in Europe and Asia, and the brand,...
Friday, July 10, 2009
TOPIGS Achieves 28.6 Weaned Piglets/Sow/YearBRAZIL - Pig producers in Brazil with TOPIGS sows achieved an average production of 28.6 weaned piglets per mated sow per year in 2008.
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
Marfrig Invests in Diamantino Industrial ComplexBRAZIL - Brazilian meat and poultry processor Marfrig Alimentos S.A. is to invest in increasing the production of processed and value-added products at its Poultry, Pork and Processed Food Division in...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Bunge Inaugurates New Soy Processing PlantBRAZIL - Bunge has inaugurated a new soy processing factory at Nova Mutum in the state of Mato Grosso.
Monday, January 26, 2009
CIRCOVAC for Sows and Piglets Approved in BrazilBRAZIL - Merial Brazil is pleased to announce that the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, MAPA has approved the use of CIRCOVAC in piglets.
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