By Catarina Barbosa | published originally on November 14, 2019 |
09/12/19
Cattle raised in an area embargoed by Ibama and caught by Operation Cold Meat in 2017 (Photo: Piero Locatelli / Repórter Brasil) Whether it is a meatpacker or a supermarket chain, any company that buys cattle or meat in the Amazon ends up buying animals raised in...
By André Campos |
16/10/19
Large Brazilian meatpacking companies operating in both the domestic and foreign markets buy cattle from ranchers fined in top deforestation areas, which are now at the epicenter of burnings in the Amazon. Fire – one of the stages of deforestation – is used to open...
By Daniel Camargos and André Campos of Repórter Brasil, Dom Phillips of The Guardian, and Andrew Wasley and Alexandra Heal of The Bureau of Investigative Journalism |
16/10/19
A 24.7-million-real fine was not enough for JBS to stop buying cattle from companies that contribute to destroy the Amazon. Despite being punished by Operation Cold Meat for illegal practices in 2017, the company that owns the Friboi, Seara and Swift brands continues...
By André Campos.
Translated by Benjamin Blocksom |
15/03/17
Products derived from timber extracted by workers living in conditions analogous to slave labor in Brazil are connected to a complex business network linked to the U.S. market – possibly reaching the shelves of large retailers and being used in renovation of landmarks...
