Three United Nations hunger relief agencies forecast that food insecurity will increase and claim that higher consumption of biofuels pushes food prices up.
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Company will promote the first meeting for its operators in the Middle East. The focus is on finding solutions to improve support and lower the costs of commercial jets operating in the region.
Anuga, in Germany, should end on the 12th. Among the Brazilian participants are 70 companies and 12 sector organisations. The fair includes a forum about halal certification with Brazilian presence.
Revenues with exports to the Arab countries totalled US$ 167 million from January to September. In total, Brazil shipped over US$ 6 billion in the period.
In September, the state of Minas Gerais posted revenues US$ 975.7 million from agribusiness exports, a 2.64% increase over August.
UN claims that some nations progress more slowly than others, but should at least attain one of the targets set for 2015.
The General Assembly of the United Nations’ agency will be held from October 8 to 14 in Gyeongju, South Korea.
The value of agricultural and forestry production in the state of São Paulo totalled US$ 33.6 billion in 2011, with expansion of 17% over last year. Cane leads the ranking.
The agency was awarded the journalism prize of the Brazilian Association of Highway Concessionaires in the internet category, for the report ‘Ready to resurface,’ by Isaura Daniel.
The executive body is favourable to Palestine’s becoming a full member of the UN agency. The United States oppose this move as well. The final vote will take place on the 25th.
The figure will add to the US$ 529 billion reals previously forecasted for the 2010 to 2015 period. The company wants to boost its production capacity by 100,000 vehicles per year.
The company announced that it will build two manufacturing facilities in Indaiatuba, in the interior of the state of São Paulo, to make building equipment.
Vale Fertilizers signed a protocol of intention to invest US$ 2 billion in the state of Minas Gerais. Plans include phosphate exploration, expansion of the phosphoric acid plant, among others.
The largest building fair in Saudi Arabia will take place from October 16th to 19th. The event should receive over 22,000 visitors.
