Big Brazilian packers score well in export markets
30/11/2010
The figures show that JBS earned $1.43 billion from exports over the ten-month period, an increase of 102.3% compared to the same period last year. Bertin, became part of the JBS group in September 2009, but its figures have been reported separately and show a fall of 34.7% to $630.4 million.
Other companies to feature include Seara Alimentos, acquired by Marfrig at the start of this year, achieved export earnings of $867 million, and Minerva with $837.6 million. These figures represent increases of 7.9% and 42.7% respectively.