Brazil is not going to lose its potential for producing food as a result of increasing sugarcane crops. So shows a survey by the Institute of Applied Economic Research (Ipea).
Author: Agência Brasil
On this Monday, president Lula launched TV Brasil Internacional, a channel that aims to strengthen the country’s image abroad. A group of 49 African nations will have access.
Fuel oil purchases rose in the first quarter compared with the same period of 2009 and point to a resumption of industry growth, according to the president of Petrobras Distribuidora.
In comparison with the last quarter of 2009, growth was 2.38%. The Central Bank’s Economic Activity Index contributed to the BC decision regarding the benchmark interest rate, the Selic.
The Brazilian 2010/2019 energy plan provides for increased supply of power from renewable sources in the country. The government only wants to auction renewable energies starting in 2014.
Brazilian exports, in the second week of May, totalled US$ 4.363 billion, and imports, US$ 3.411 billion.
According to the Brazilian diplomats, the objective is to guarantee the right of developing countries to produce generic drugs.
The Brazilian minister of Finance, Guido Mantega, said on this Wednesday that the country’s economy is running strong, the minimum wage had real growth, and social inequalities have decreased.
The forum will be held in the Brazilian federal capital on this Wednesday and Thursday. Participants will discuss Latin America’s role in the challenge of doubling food production by 2050.
On Wednesday and Thursday, Brazilian capital should host the World Agricultural Forum, to discuss the part played by Latin America in the challenge of doubling food production up to 2050.
The director general of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, Jacques Diouf, praised the Brazilian program against poverty, which he called an example to the world.
The surplus was a result of US$ 4.003 billion in exports and US$ 3.486 billion in imports.
Data disclosed today by Food Supply Company and Geography and Statistics Institute forecast the country’s largest crop. The former estimates 146.81 million tonnes, and the latter, 145.9 million.
The theme is being discussed, according to the Ministry of Agriculture Coffee Department director, Robério Oliveira. The country should produce 47 million bags of coffee, the largest crop in 10 years
