José Francisco Conceição started harvesting Brazil nuts on his small family plot in the Amazon forest 32 years ago. It wasn’t until a few months ago that he actually made enough of a profit from his ...
Soybean meal exports from Brazil are expected to reach 21.9 million tons in 2023, up from the previous estimate of 21.4 million tons and a rise of 1.54 million tons compared to 2022.
Babassu nut harvesting has long been a side hustle for subsistence farmers in Maranhão, one of the nine Brazilian states that make up what’s known as the Legal Amazon. “Babassu trees play a ...
Brazil's National Supply Company ... 141,26 million tons or a 3.9% increase over the current harvest. As to the area sown, it is estimated at 39,91 million hectares, 3,6% higher than in 2020/ ...
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25) today is up +0.54 (+2.43%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24) is up +8.80 ...
Brazil nuts are one of the most sustainable nuts. They're not grown on farms — they're collected in the rainforest after they drop naturally off wild trees. While the nuts support Indigenous ...
Scientists have for the first time captured the complex dynamics of particle movement in granular materials, helping to explain why mixed nuts often see the larger Brazil nuts gather at the top. The ...
Commercial supplies of Brazil nuts are still derived entirely from wild trees though there are concerns that they're being harvested too intensively. Brazil nuts can be eaten raw or used in cooking.
Brazil nuts are the rockstars of trail mixes: They’re easy to spot, staking their claim in an otherwise-crowded space. But ...
Sugar prices Thursday rallied to 2-week highs on concern that the heavy rain forecast for Brazil might delay the country's sugarcane harvest and keep sugar supplies tight in the short term.