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BRF to hire over 2,000 people during COVID-19 pandemic

Company also makes sizeable donation to help medical professionals deal with the pandemic
April 3, 2020
Roy Graber
BRF announced it is hiring more than 2,000 people in an effort to help the company maintain its production and supply levels as global demand for meat and poultry products spikes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Of impacts, nonsense and COVID-19

The great epidemics have always impacted humanity along with what we produce, including poultry, but what we see today is particular.
March 12, 2020
Benjamín Ruiz
Like everyone, I think this issue of the coronavirus is starting to get tiresome.
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Despite COVID-19, Brazil exports more animal protein

In February, Brazilian companies exported 10% more chicken and 54.6% more pork, which also had a positive impact on revenue.
March 10, 2020
Benjamín Ruiz
Brazilian chicken and pork producers must be delighted. According to the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA), chicken meat exports (of all products, fresh and processed) totaled 384,400 metric tons (MT) this past February, a 10% improvement when compared to the same month last year.
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Saudi Arabia suspends imports from 2 BRF poultry plants

Poultry imports from facilities in Dois Vizinhos and Francisco Beltrao cannot ship to Saudi Arabia as allegations of feed and premix violations are investigated
February 17, 2020
Roy Graber
Two BRF plants in Brazil have been suspended from exporting poultry products to Saudi Arabia, the company announced.
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Bachoco reports a 1% increase in sales in 2019

With 90% of its business in poultry, the Mexican poultry company maintains the leadership in chicken and egg production.
February 5, 2020
Benjamín Ruiz
Industrias Bachoco, the leading poultry company in Mexico and one of the largest poultry companies in the world, has announced its unaudited results for both the fourth quarter of 2019 and the entire year.
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JBS, BRF under investigation by antitrust regulator

Investigation is initiated after executives from both companies talk about raising chicken prices to offset increased price of corn
February 3, 2020
Roy Graber
Brazilian meat and poultry companies JBS and BRF are being investigated by Brazilian antitrust regulator Cade, after executives from the two companies stated their intent to raise the cost of chicken prices.
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JBS, WH Group sign supply and distribution agreement

Company will jointly offer portfolio of Friboi and Seara products
January 28, 2020
JBS and WH Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the supply and distribution of fresh beef, poultry and pork to the Chinese market, JBS stated in a notice to the market on January 27.
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