BRF has announced that it is set to make its first pork shipment to Japan, which will make BRF the first Brazilian company to export pork to Japan. The initial shipment includes filets and shoulder of pork, produced at the Campos Novos ...
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Dutch financial services firm ING has completed the sale of approximately 7.9% direct stake in Brazil-based insurance provider Sul América to International Finance Corporation (IFC). The sale follows the agreement that ING entered ...
Basico, Brazil’s first online-only premium basic apparel brand, has raised US$ 500,000 in seed funding to establish itself in the booming e-commerce sector. The investors include Initial Capital, Brazilian Venture Capital Fund, as ...
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Indonesia's Indofood Agri Resources said Wednesday that global demand for natural rubber slowed in 2012 as a result of an adverse global economy and a slowdown in tire replacement sales. Due to the weaker demand, it said RSS 3 SICOM ...
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APPLE will likely have to pay a Brazilian company for the right to use the iPhone brand in Latin America's biggest country, a Brazilian telecommunications analyst says. Brazil's Gradiente SA started selling Android smartphones with ...
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Vale SA has initiated paying USD 674 million to the Brazilian government for violating an agreement over mining royalties. Vale as decided to settle a10 year old dispute with Brazil's federal government, agreeing to pay 3 installments of ...
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Reuters reported that Brazil's Vale, the world's top iron ore producer, has blamed a Guinean government U turn on rail and port links and shifting, unclear regulation for its decision to shelve the giant Simandou iron ore project. Vale ...
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US food company General Mills has completed the acquisition of Brazilian food firm Yoki Alimentos in a BRL1.75m($857m)deal,a move which will strengthen the company's presence in Latin America. Yoki produces more than 600 products ...
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HAVANA, Cuba (ACN) -- The Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade will grant a $220 million credit to Fanavid SA to build a glass factory in Cuba, Hipolito Rocha announced. Rocha, general director of the Brazilian ...
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W.W. Grainger Inc. is expanding further into Latin America by buying Brazilian supply company AnFreixo SA. Grainger, which sells hand tools, cleaning products and other equipment to businesses, bought the company from Brazilian industrial ...
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The Brazilian company Eucatex will in future market not only its own laminate flooring in Brazil, but also vinyl flooring from the Tajima Group. As announced by the company on 12 December, three product lines will initially be introduced in ...
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