Brazil allows three under-scrutiny sites to resume meat exports
Brazil has lifted an export ban on three meat plants under investigation as part of the country's federal probe into alleged corruption.
Brazil's meat industry embroiled in scandal
JBS to furlough Brazil workers as fraud claims hit domestic beef sales
JBS is to temporarily reduce the number of workers at ten plants in Brazil to adjust to a decline in domestic beef sales in the wake of the fraud allegations that have hit the sector.
Hong Kong limits Brazil beef import ban
Food safety chiefs in Hong Kong is to limit an import ban on frozen and chilled meat and poultry from Brazil to the 21 plants under police investigation over allegations of corruption in the country's meat sector.
JBS silent on talk IPO could be suspended
JBS, one of the Brazil-based meat processors at the centre of corruption allegations, has refused to be drawn on a report it is considering suspending the flotation of its overseas operations.
China eases ban on Brazil meat exports
China, one of the Brazilian meat industry major international customers, was among a number of countries to either fully or ease bans on the country's imports that were introduced in the wake of the corruption allegations that have swirled around the sector.
Brazil seeks to cool concerns over meat probe
Brazil, facing an increasing number of countries putting restrictions on its meat exports, has attempted to emphasise its probe into alleged corruption in the country's meat industry is focusing on…
Canada, Switzerland, Japan restrict Brazil meat imports
Canada, Switzerland and Japan are among the latest markets to have issued restrictions on meat imports from Brazil as the fall-out from the Latin American country's investigation into its meatpacking…
South Korea lifts ban on BRF imports
South Korea today (21 March) lifted an import ban on chicken from BRF, one of the Brazilian meat exporters at the centre of allegations involving meatpackers paying off inspectors to…
EU restricts Brazil meat imports
The EU has suspended meat imports from four Brazilian exporters in the wake of the corruption allegations that have shaken the Latin American meat industry. When contacted by just-food, the…
China suspends meat imports from Brazil
China has suspended imports of all meat products from Brazil in the wake of the allegations of the corruption within the Latin American country's meat sector. Beijing has asked the…
BRF plant suspended amid bribery allegations
BRF, one of the Brazil-based companies at the centre of bribery allegations rocking the country's meat sector, today (20 March) revealed operations have been suspended at one of its plants.…
