Chilean wines boom in Brazil as tariffs dampen US demand
World 11:22 03/10/2025Chile's wine exports to its top market of Brazil are booming, helping to offset a decline in sales to United States partly due to tariffs, according to export data and industry experts.
Brazil poised to lead global robusta coffee farming on expansion potential, report says
World 09:52 03/10/2025Brazil is positioning itself to overtake Vietnam as the world's largest robusta coffee producer, driven by the crop's climate resilience and growing global demand, according to a report by Dutch bank Rabobank released on Thursday.
Toyota workers in Brazil approve temporary layoff plan, union says
World 16:55 29/09/2025Workers for Toyota in Brazil voted overwhelmingly on Sunday to approve a plan for temporary layoffs following storm damage to one of the Japanese carmaker's factories in the state of Sao Paulo, according to a statement from the workers union.
Brazil's Lula announces $1 billion investment in global forest fund
World 11:08 24/09/2025Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva announced on Tuesday a $1 billion investment in the Tropical Forests Forever Facility, a multilateral funding mechanism it has proposed to support conservation of endangered forests, at a United Nations event in New York.
Toucans, tortoises saved in major Brazil trafficking bust
World 12:04 17/09/2025Brazilian police on Tuesday arrested 45 people and rescued hundreds of exotic animals in the biggest ever operation against wildlife traffickers in the world's most biodiverse nation.
Bacterial greening disease infects nearly half of Brazil's citrus belt
World 16:37 11/09/2025Greening disease, caused by bacteria transmitted by the Asian citrus psyllid, has infected nearly 48% of Brazil's citrus belt, according to new data from industry-funded research group Fundecitrus on Wednesday.
Brazil regulator suspends soy moratorium, orders probe of exporters
World 15:46 19/08/2025SAO PAULO -- Brazil's competition authority CADE has given grain traders in the world's largest soybean exporter 10 days to suspend a program called 'soy moratorium' or face hefty fines, in a ruling seen by Reuters on Monday.
Brazil dismisses calls to relocate COP30 amid Amazon city price surge
World 10:28 05/08/2025BRASILIA -- Brazil is resisting calls to move the global COP30 climate summit, scheduled for November, out of Belem, even as it faces mounting pressure over soaring accommodation prices in the Amazonian city.
Brazil beat Colombia in shootout in Women's Copa America final thriller
World 09:47 03/08/2025QUITO - Brazil successfully defended their Women's Copa America crown by defeating Colombia 5-4 in a shootout on Saturday to claim their ninth continental title after a roller-coaster final in Quito ended 4-4.
Illegal loggers profit from Brazil’s carbon credit projects
World 10:52 08/07/2025PORTO VELHO, Brazil - Companies around the world have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into conservation projects in Brazil designed to protect the Amazon rainforest in return for carbon credits offsetting their emissions.
Brazilian firms eye expanded cooperation, investment in Vietnam
Vietnam News 17:49 07/07/2025Leaders of major Brazilian enterprises in food processing, biofuel, aerospace, and agriculture expressed strong interest in expanding business and investment ties with Vietnam during their meetings with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.
Vietnamese goods set to gain stronger foothold in South America
Vietnam News 13:22 07/07/2025Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s ongoing working trip to Brazil has opened new avenues for Vietnamese exports to penetrate the vast and growing South American market.