By Daniel Haidar |
18/01/24
Canadian mining company Belo Sun asked a Pará State Court to arrest 40 protesters and members of environmental organizations who oppose its plan to establish Brazil’s largest open-pit gold mine. Planned for the area known as Volta Grande do Xingu, in Pará, the project...
By Hélen Freitas | Feature photo: Fernando Martinho/Repórter Brasil |
22/11/23
In celebration of its 70th anniversary, JBS announced a new visual identity in October. The replacement of the logo’s traditional red with shades of blue and green aims to reflect the brand’s “journey of growth and evolution,” according to the company itself. The...
By Hélen Freitas and Poliana Dallabrida | Photos: Lela Beltrão/Repórter Brasil |
14/11/23
Starbucks – the world’s largest and most famous coffeehouse chain, with 35,000 points of sale in 83 countries – is unable to guarantee that the coffee sold at its stores is not associated with serious labour and human rights crimes such as low wages, harvest workers...
By Isabel Harari | Photos by Mariana Greif |
25/10/23
In the municipality of Itaituba, Pará, a port used by agribusiness giant Cargill to load and unload grain on the right bank of the Tapajós – one of the most important rivers in the Brazilian Amazon – has operated under a provisional license for a year and a half. The...
By Hyury Potter |
06/10/23
In September 2023, a Federal Police operation investigating a R$10 billion illegal gold scheme carried out searches on Fênix DTVM, a company that also bought gold from Grota (Photo: Federal Police) Indicted by the Federal Police as the leader of an organization that...
