FCV Green Tobacco Trade Reached Nearly 90% of the Brazilian Crop
Santa Cruz do Sul / RS – The commercialization of the 2014/15 crop has advanced during the month of June. Data from the Tobacco Growers Association of Brazil (Afubra) indicate that the volume delivered by the producers of the three southern states already nearing 90%. This means that the production estimated at 601,6 thousand tons of tobacco Virginia type, just over 60 tons are still with the tobacco growers. The expectation is that the sale is closed between late July and early August.
Monday to celebrate the Tobacco industry sector
Santa Cruz do Sul/RS – The South region of Brazil concentrates one of the largest industrial complexes in tobacco processing in world sheet, involving thousands of direct and indirect jobs. Every year, Brazil gets customers from about 100 countries interested in the tobacco produced in the region. The product’s tradition is linked to the high
Tobacco green price improves in the Central and High lands of Rio Grande do Sul estate
Prices paid for green tobacco (both as Burley Virginia) in the Central and High land of Rio Pardo region of Rio Grande do Sul, responded in recent days. The finding is José Francisco Telöken, technical advisor for agriculture. In the first months of the year the producers came to protest against low pay for the
Industry awaits certification that should value the Brazilian tobacco abroad
National smoke may be certified by the Ministry of Agriculture and earn more export competitiveness Although not a legal requirement, certification and traceability tobacco may also ensure the competitiveness of Brazilian products in foreign markets. Faced with the threat of African production, these actions can be a difference in the near future. Currently, Brazil is
Green tobacco sales in Brazil has passed half of the harvest
The Association of Tobacco Growers in Brazil (Afubra) estimates that approximately 60% of Virginia tobacco production has been traded on the 2014/2015 crop in southern Brazil, which is equivalent to 360,966 tons of production estimate of 601,610 tons. For Burley variety, the entity selling points of 59,075 tonnes – around 71% of the planting forecast
Brazil Economy – Market expects inflation to reach 8.31% in 2015
Analysts and investors in financial markets again raise the inflation forecast closing measured by the Broad Consumer Price Index (IPCA) for 2015. The estimate high, which was 8.29%, is now 8.31%. The IPCA, calculated by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), checks the price variation of a set of products and services sold
Entities define reduction in the tobacco harvest 2015/16
Reduction of the Brazilian harvest tobacco for 2015/16. This is the result of the meetings held between Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30, at the headquarters of Afubra in Santa Cruz do Sul, between the entities representing tobacco growers and tobacco industries. The estimated reduce by 12% the production of Virginia variety and up to 20%,