Brazil: Ministry of Agriculture Paves the Way for U.S. Corn Imports

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)

Contact:

Office of Agricultural Affairs, Brasilia   |   (011-55-61) 3312-7101

A lower than anticipated domestic corn supply is forcing prices up, putting pressure on the pork and poultry sectors, and forcing the government to intervene. In the government’s latest attempt to provide relief to the pork and poultry producers, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply (MAPA) has will ask the National Biosafety Technical Commission (CTNBio) to allow imports of genetically modified corn from the United States. 

Brazil: Ministry of Agriculture Paves the Way for U.S. Corn Imports

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Western Hemisphere, Brazil
Grains, Feeds and Fodders, Corn

Database Source:

Related Reports

View More
Attaché Report (GAIN)

India: Coffee Annual

FAS Mumbai forecasts marketing year (MY) 2025/26 coffee production (Oct/Sep) at six million 60-kilogram bags. A dry spell during January and February, followed by strong winds and excessive pre-monsoon rains in March and May,
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Canada: Grain and Feed Annual

Production of wheat, corn, barley, and oats is forecast to increase two percent year-over-year to 62.7 million metric tons (MT) in MY 2025/26 and area planted to grains will increase 2.2 percent year-over-year to 27.5 million hectares, according to Statistics Canada’s planting intentions survey.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Guatemala: Coffee Annual

Guatemala’s coffee production areas remain stable, with gradual increases in output as ongoing renovation efforts begin to show results.