Food / Agribusiness
Belt and Road will reshape global food supply chains
Agriculture is becoming an important component of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
ChinaIndian court verdict somewhat encourages biotech firms
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of Bayer’s Monsanto patent on its genetically modified cotton seeds
IndiaBrazil's export prowess hides lingering weaknesses
Despite a trade surplus in 2018, exports are focused on a few large companies and commodities with low value-added
BrazilEarly initiatives will prompt mixed reaction in Brazil
The new president has announced economic and legal changes, as well as measures that will prompt environmental fears
BrazilOld drug strategies will continue to fail in Colombia
Bogota and Washington reaffirm their commitment to a drug strategy that has failed consistently for more than a decade
ColombiaBelarus retains statist model as private farms grow
Agricultural performance is disappointing this year but the sector is stronger than others
BelarusEconomic success will elude Macri in Argentina
A pre-election recovery from recession, high unemployment and exchange rate volatility looks increasingly unlikely
ArgentinaIndigenous proposal in Brazil will prompt outcry
The president-elect may incorporate indigenous affairs within the Agriculture Ministry, potentially weakening protection
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