2+ hour, 30+ min ago   (311+ words) Sepetiba Tecon has been handling Leapmotor electric vehicles through a new logistics model since late 2025, supporting the continued expansion of Brazil’s EV market. Developed by COSCO SHIPPING Specialized, the operation uses flat rack and high-cube containers to transport the vehicles....

5+ hour, 33+ min ago   (264+ words) Uruguay leather exports declined sharply in the first half of 2026, although June brought signs of recovery for the sector, according to the latest report from Uruguay XXI, the country’s export, investment and country-brand promotion agency. Exports of leather and leather…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago   (622+ words) The Commission argued that Brazil was not complying with the EU’s 2023 legislation banning imports of animals and animal products originating from production systems that use antimicrobials to promote growth or increase productivity, or substances reserved for human medical treatment. In…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1136+ words) Brazil became the world’s largest importer of Chinese cars for the first time. The country purchased $5.2 billion worth of electrified and conventional vehicles from China between January and May, surpassing more established buyers such as Russia, at $5 billion, and Belgium,…...

5+ hour, 32+ min ago   (557+ words) Diplomatic tensions between Argentine President Javier Milei and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have put renewed attention on one of South America’s most important economic relationships: Argentina-Brazil trade, which topped US$31 billion in 2025. The dispute escalated after Milei…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago   (503+ words) Brazilian sugar shipped to the United States under the existing tariff-rate quota will not be subject to the new 12.5% surcharge announced by Washington on a range of imported goods. The decision preserves current market-access conditions for Brazilian mills eligible under…...

5+ hour, 31+ min ago   (220+ words) Brazil and South Korea agreed to accelerate talks on a potential ​trade deal between the Asian nation and the South ‌American bloc Mercosur, their presidents said on Monday (27) during a ceremony in Brasilia. Brazil has been seeking to expand deals…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (700+ words) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on the need to accelerate preparations for trade negotiations between China and Mercosur during a telephone call on Sunday, July 26, Brazil’s presidential office said. According to the…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (937+ words) A new escalation in the Middle East is making it harder and more expensive for Brazilian farm exporters to serve the region, as threats to shipping mount in both the Strait of Hormuz, the entrance to the Persian Gulf, and…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (206+ words) Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock said on Monday, July 27, that China, Paraguay and Palau had approved market access for Brazilian agricultural products. Palau is a Pacific island country in Micronesia comprising more than 500 islands. According to the ministry, the…...