Brazil's BRF in spotlight
BRF shareholders approve Pedro Pullen Parente as chairman of Brazilian meat giant
The management saga at loss-making Brazilian poultry giant BRF may finally be coming to an end after Pedro Pullen Parente…
Management struggles mount at BRF as CEO Jose Aurelio Drummond Jr. resigns
With only two days to go before BRF shareholders meet to select a new board of directors, the chief executive…
BRF board backs Pedro Parente for chairman
Agreement on the make-up of BRF's board - and the position of chairman - moved closer in the last 24…
EU bans meat from 20 Brazilian plants
The European Union has acted to ban meat from a number of Brazilian producers in a move that was widely…
Pressure mounts on BRF as investors put forward candidate for president
Shareholders in Brazil's BRF are piling on pressure for the loss-making chicken processor to sort out its leadership reshuffle ahead…
Brazil’s BRF faces investor stand-off over chairman nominee
BRF faces a potential stand-off with major investors over the selection of its new chairman amid pressure to overhaul the…
Brazil meat firms risk being struck off EU’s supplier list after Carne Fraca probe
A number of Brazilian meat firms are at risk of being struck off the European Union's approved suppliers list following…
Former BRF executives arrested in fraud probe
Brazilian police have arrested Pedro Faria, the former chief executive of the country's chicken processor BRF, on charges he engaged in…
Brazil’s loss-making BRF faces pressure from investors to overhaul directors
Loss-making Brazilian poultry processor BRF is to hold an extraordinary board meeting on 5 March amid pressure from investors to…
Brazil’s BRF appoints Jose Aurelio Drummond Jr. as new CEO
Brazil's troubled meat giant BRF named José Aurélio Drummond Jr. as the company's new chief executive to replace Pedro de…