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JBS’s mothballed beef processor restarts production

05/03/2015

Brazil’s JBS, the world’s biggest tannery group, has started to process beef at its Araguaína industrial complex, which has been mothballed since 2007. It was acquired by JBS in 2009 as part of its deal for beef processor Bertin. JBS has invested $8.3 million in the unit, creating 500 direct jobs. "The cattle farming industry in Tocantins is...

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