Brazil approved transgenic wheat developed by Argentina’s Bioceres
The Brazilian Government approved for sale as flour the drought tolerant transgenic wheat, HB4, developed by the Argentine company Bioceres.
November 11, 2021Topic
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Brazil will not finance cultural projects requiring Covid-19 vaccination
vaccinated against the coronavirus in order to prevent discrimination "between the vaccinated and the unvaccinated."
November 9, 2021
Brazil challenges EU barriers against poultry meat and triggers WTO dispute settlement
The measure was announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which said it had lodged a request for consultations to...
November 9, 2021
“Brazil is not, and will never be, an environmental villain,” says Brazil VP Mourão
Vice-President of Brazil, Hamilton Mourão, said that "Brazil is not, and will never be, an environmental villain."
November 5, 2021
Telefónica to bid against Claro, TIM and 12 other competitors in Brazil in final 5G auction
Telefónica, which has Vivo as its mobile company in Brazil, will bid against its two main competitors, Claro and Telecom...
November 3, 2021
COP26: Brazil supports international declaration to protect forests
Brazilian government expressed during COP26 its commitment to preserve forests and reduce deforestation and land degradation by 2030
November 2, 2021
COP26: Brazil announces more ambitious emission cuts and deforestation targets
"We are presenting a new and more ambitious climate target, increasing from 43% to 50% [greenhouse gas reduction] by 2030...
November 2, 2021
Covid-19: Brazil labor ordinance bans dismissing workers who refuse vaccination
The Brazilian government yesterday ordered a ban on dismissals for just cause of workers who choose not to be vaccination...
November 2, 2021
U.S. dollar soars in Brazil on risk of government breaching spending cap
The greenback appreciated 1.81% in the first minutes of the day and was trading at R$5.65 for buying and selling,...
October 21, 2021