Tag: agribusiness
Who are these agribusiness giants whose profits have soared with soaring prices?
These behemoths unknown to the public are not only intermediaries on the financial markets: they own land, supply seeds and fertilizers to farmers, buy their cereals then transport them by…
Philippe Tillous-Borde, key player in French agribusiness, has died
Philippe Tillous-Borde, in Quimper (Finistère), September 5, 2012. FRED TANNEAU / AFP Philippe Tillous-Borde, one of the major players in French agro-industry, died on Saturday December 17. He was 76…
Price hikes boost agribusiness sales
On the shelves of supermarkets, it’s the waltz of labels. Yoghurts, mineral waters, ice creams, pasta or even chopped steaks are seeing their prices rise over the months. A trend…
“In the disastrous route for the environment that Breton agriculture has followed, the historical responsibility of agribusiness and the State is engaged”
Dor several years, tension has been mounting around agricultural issues in Brittany. On all sides, militant collectives are flourishing against pesticides, green tides, factory farms, methanization projects, the abusive leveling…
Agribusiness: how inflation sustains itself
DECRYPTION – The prices of food products, which inflate at each stage of production, are reaching new heights. In April, inflation reached 4.8%, its highest since November 1985, INSEE confirmed…
in Ribeirao Preto, agribusiness still rolls for Jair Bolsonaro
By Bruno Meyerfeld Posted today at 5:41 am, updated at 5:54 am Reserved for our subscribers ReportageThe leading sugar region in the world, in the State of Sao Paulo, is…