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 Brazil Becomes the
New Food Superpower
As commodity prices soar, South America's
agricultural giant steps up to feed a needy
world.
By Thomas Omestad - Posted June 25, 2008
American
Farmers Try Their Luck in Brazil
LUIS EDUARDO MAGALHÃES, BRAZIL—They may not
think of themselves as agents of
globalization, but an adventurous cluster of
U.S. farmers living in this boomtown shows
that some Americans would rather join in
Brazil's rapid rise as a global agricultural
power than rail against it. |
 Biofuels
in
Brazil
The United States may drop a tariff on
Brazilian ethanol. But the industry is still
the victim of much misplaced criticism
Jun 26th 2008 | RIBEIRÃO PRETO
 Quietly,
Brazil Eclipses an Ally
CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chávez
of Venezuela and President Luiz Inácio Lula
da Silva of Brazil clasped hands here at a
summit meeting late last month, as employees
of Venezuela’s state oil company raised
their fists and shouted Cuban-inspired
socialist slogans before the cameras.
By SIMON ROMERO and ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO
Published: July 7, 2008 |
 Brazil’s
Marfrig in $680m Asset Expansion
Marfrig, one of Latin America’s biggest beef
producers, said it is to buy assets in Brazil and
Europe from US group OSI
By
Jonathan Wheatley in São Paulo Published: June 23
2008
Special
Report:
Brazil
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