Following a flawed process, civil society organizations have rejected a mediation offer by the German National Contact Point from the OECD after it dismissed key claims in their complaint against agrochemical giant Bayer for causing serious health impacts and land conflicts in the areas affected by its agribusiness soy model.
Group owned by billionaire Eraí Maggi offered $360 million to buy 41,200 hectares in Mato Grosso, Brazil, but SLC may exercise the right of first refusal as it leases a major part of the area
El Grupo Daabon concluyó oficialmente la adquisición del 100% de la operación de la empresa brasilera de aceite de palma Agropalma en Brasil.
The project to reforest degraded pastures with regenerative coffee, açaí, cacao, and native timber species will begin with 2,000 hectares and will scale to 10,000 hectares, including a nursery, a processing facility, and the generation of carbon credits under the Verra standard.
Greenpeace Netherlands is taking legal action to block the giant meat company's destructive expansion plans in Nigeria.
En una decisión unánime de 9-0 emitida el 23 de abril y reportada por The Rio Times el 24 de abril, la Corte Suprema de Brasil reafirmó una ley de 1971 que limita a personas extranjeras y empresas controladas por extranjeros a poseer no más del 25 % de tierras rurales en cualquier municipio
Supreme Court’s vote confirms that caps on farmland ownership apply not only to companies registered abroad, but also to Brazilian companies whose controlling shareholders are foreign.
BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group announced that it has raised $370 million in commitments for its newest core Latin America strategy, focused on large-scale, sustainably managed, core timberland assets across Chile, Uruguay and Brazil that generate carbon credits.
The Brazilian Supreme Court is one vote away from vetoing the acquisition of land by foreigners or Brazilian companies with foreign shareholding control
El Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Brasil (STF) está a un voto de vetar la adquisición de tierras por parte de extranjeros o empresas brasileñas con control accionarial extranjero, poniendo fin a un debate que ha durado más de 50 años
Eraí Maggi habría comprado hasta 40.000 hectáreas en Bolivia
Angola is set to grant around 800,000 hectares of land to Brazilian and Chinese business groups as part of a strategy to increase agricultural production and reduce food dependence
