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Financial & Professional Services
Brazil is currently a relatively open market for financial services, with still a few exception areas such as legal services.
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Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards
This report outlines regulatory requirements for agricultural imports into Brazil, including import procedures.
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Citrus Annual
During MY 2011/12 (July/June), the Agricultural Trade Office in Sao Paulo (ATO/Sao Paulo) projects the total Brazilian orange crop at 445 MBx, a 12 percent decrease compared to the current crop (MY 20
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2011-12 Cotton Production Forecast Record 9.5 Million Bales
Brazil’s 2011/12 cotton production is now forecast at a record 9.5 million bales, up 8 percent from 2010/11 production now estimated at 8.7 million bales.
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2011-12 Soybean Production Forecast at a Record 75.5 MMT
Post now forecasts record soybean production in 2011/12 at 75.5 million metric tons (mmt), a slight increase over the 75.3 mmt produced in 2010/11. Brazil has experienced a record planting pace in 2011/12 with over 80 percent completed nationally.
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Retail Foods
The Brazilian retail industry plays a substantial role on food distribution and may present feasible opportunities for U.S. exporters willing to enter the market. The primary goal of this report is to inform U.S. companies about how this industry operates, who the major players are and how they have performed during...
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Coffee Semi-annual
This report updates BR10010. The ATO/Sao Paulo estimate for Brazilian coffee production during marketing year (MY) 2011/12 (July-June) remains unchanged at 49.2 million 60-kg bags, down 5.3 million bags compared to the previous year, due to the off-year of the biennial production cycle of the Arabica trees.
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IMMEDIATE OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCED IN PREPARATION FOR RIO 2016
On March 28, 2011, the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee announced the beginning of the process to open the international bidding to determine the Mega-Events production company which will win the contract to organize the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Games.
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Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industries
Due to the high demand and consumption of oil and gas, both domestically in Brazil and abroad, various companies operating in the country have decided to place an emphasis on increased investment in exploration & production (E&P) to increase the potential for even more discoveries and production of greater...
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Solar Energy Update-
Following the “Wind Power Declaration” that the State of Rio Grande do Norte launched in 2009, which ended up boosting wind power in Brazil, the Rio de Janeiro Environmental Secretary and Federal Universities of Rio de Janeiro UFRJ and COPPE launched a “Solar Power Declaration” on August 18,...
