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Analyst Insights Carla Aranha

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Carla Aranha

Carla joined Czarnikow in 2022 having previously worked at Exame and Valor, leading economic media outlets in Brazil, where she developed projects and news coverage focusing on the agribusiness and commodities markets. Carla is responsible for writing content, providing interesting article´s subjects and reports as well as producing press releases together with the marketing team.

How will Brazil Adapt to Demand for Sustainable Food?

  • Brazil opens new markets for agribusiness products with a focus on sustainability.
  • The country has the challenge of meeting global demand for sustainability in food exports.
  • The intention is to increase exports of products such as cotton, specialty coffees and fruits.

Carla Aranha

3 weeks ago

6 min read

CS Brazilian Sugarcane Growing Costs Fall In 2023/24

  • Pecege Consultoria e Projetos event shows cane costs fell 15% in Centre-South Brazil.
  • Falling fertilizer and diesel prices helped contribute to this.
  • Results from the 2023/2024 season should not be repeated in the 2024/2025 harvest.

Carla Aranha

1 month ago

2 min read

Brazil To Enhance How It Measures Agriculture Carbon Emissions

  • Embrapa will create a methodology to measure carbon emissions & capture from Brazil’s agriculture.
  • A carbon inventory will be carried out based on characteristics of Brazilian agriculture.
  • The country must develop a mitigation plan based on the data collected.

Carla Aranha

1 month ago

5 min read

Peanuts and Aflatoxin: Myths and Facts

  • Aflatoxin can affect poorly stored and processed peanuts.
  • It is carcinogenic/mutagenic in humans and animals.
  • In recent years Brazil has enhanced its aflatoxin controls for peanuts.

Carla Aranha

2 months ago

4 min read

Brazil’s Production of Peanuts Soars

  • Peanut production in Brazil increased by 154% between 2014 and 2023.
  • Expansion in demand and global prices have been driving up production.
  • Peanuts are used in human food, industry, and agriculture.

Carla Aranha

2 months ago

3 min read

What the New BRICS Represents for Brazilian Agriculture and Global Trade

  • Six countries will join the BRICS in January 2024, including Saudi Arabia and Argentina.
  • The expanded BRICs will represent 37% of global GDP and 32% of the planet’s area.
  • Agricultural trade and investments in renewable energy and logistics could grow.

Carla Aranha

5 months ago

6 min read

How Will El Niño Affect Brazilian Agriculture?

  • El Niño should be beneficial for soybean planting in the South.
  • In the Midwest, the climate should be drier, which could delay the start of grain planting.
  • The impact of El Niño, however, can only be measured in the coming months.

Carla Aranha

8 months ago

4 min read