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Brazil reduces import taxes to zero on 11 basic products

The Brazilian government, following orders issued by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva earlier this month, implemented a zero import tax reduction on eleven basic products. The measure applies to meat, sardines, roasted coffee, coffee beans, olive oil, sugar, palm oil, sunflower oil, corn, pasta,…

Latin America: cocoa, coffee and hydrocarbons boosted the market in the first half

The increase in the prices of items such as cocoa and coffee, together with the hydrocarbon sector, has maintained a good rhythm of the markets in Latin America, despite declines in the value of wheat and corn. According to the Bloomberg…

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World cereal prices continue to fall

In a constant decline, the prices of the most prominent cereals continue their downward trend, experiencing significant weekly setbacks. Common wheat has registered a depreciation of 1.75 %, while barley is not far behind, with a decrease…

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Agricultural production is in danger due to the rains

Celso Fantinel, president of the Confederation of Associations of Agricultural Producers of Venezuela (Fedeagro), warned that vegetable production could be in danger and go through a negative period as a result of the heavy rains that are…