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Brazil’s Supreme Court Upholds Amazon Soy Moratorium, But Cripples It By Validating State Tax Penalties
AgroAug 14

Brazil’s Supreme Court Upholds Amazon Soy Moratorium, But Cripples It By Validating State Tax Penalties

Brazil's top court ruled the voluntary Amazon Soy Moratorium is constitutional but upheld state laws that strip tax benefits from companies that adhere to its zero-deforestation standards.

Brazil’s Record Grain Stocks Become Global Buffer Against El Niño Food Shock
AgroAug 13

Brazil’s Record Grain Stocks Become Global Buffer Against El Niño Food Shock

Near-record global grain supplies and Brazil’s massive soybean output are cushioning the world food system from a powerful El Niño.

81% Chance of Super El Niño Puts Brazilian Commodities Under Historic Climate Risk
AgroAug 09

81% Chance of Super El Niño Puts Brazilian Commodities Under Historic Climate Risk

NOAA’s 81% probability forecast for a very strong El Niño cycle is creating volatility for key soft commodities like soy, corn, and coffee.

Supply Crisis: Brazil Weather Fears Drive Sugar Prices to 10-Month High as Frost Threatens Arabica Coffee
PROAgroAug 09

Supply Crisis: Brazil Weather Fears Drive Sugar Prices to 10-Month High as Frost Threatens Arabica Coffee

Sugar futures surged over 11% this week after official data confirmed a massive drop in Brazil's June output, while frost risk lifts coffee.

Dual Threat: Fertilizer Crisis and Strong El Niño Pressure Brazilian Soft Commodity Outlook for 2027
PROAgroJul 27

Dual Threat: Fertilizer Crisis and Strong El Niño Pressure Brazilian Soft Commodity Outlook for 2027

Dual input supply and strong El Niño risks point to potential volatility and inflation in Brazilian coffee, rice, and corn markets in 2027.