Tag: meat processor

• Tuesday, March 31st 2020 - 07:55 UTC

  World's largest meat processor confident in the recovery of the Chinese market

  

  Brazil's JBS, the world’s largest meat processor, believes that the coronavirus pandemic may cause container shortages, port disruptions, and other logistical problems, but that exports should remain strong thanks to Chinese demand.

• Wednesday, November 14th 2018 - 08:17 UTC

  Main shareholders of Brazil's largest meat processor charged with corruption have been released

  

  Brazil’s top appeals court has ordered the release of one of meat processor JBS’ controlling shareholders, Joesley Batista, and Ricardo Saud, a lawyer for J&F Investimentos, which controls JBS. Both were arrested on Friday in an investigation into illegal campaign contributions and alleged bribery of government officials.

• Friday, October 30th 2015 - 08:03 UTC

  WHO clarification: moderate consumption of meat, particularly preserved meat

  

  The World Health Organization, WHO, has received a number of queries, expressions of concern and requests for clarification following the publication of a report from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) relating to processed meat and colorectal cancer.

• Thursday, December 22nd 2011 - 05:06 UTC

  Brazilian leading meat processors exchange assets to comply with anti-trust body

  

  Brazilian meat processors BRF Brasil Foods and Marfrig announced a deal on Thursday to trade assets, including a block of properties that Brazilian anti-trust body CADE mandated to be sold as part of the Sadia and Perdigao approval in July.