Brazil meatpackers halt supply to Carrefour local unit

Brazil meatpackers halt supply to Carrefour local unit as CEO faces backlash
Brazilian meatpackers have stopped supplying the Carrefour group in Brazil, its local unit said on Monday, after the retailer's global CEO vowed to keep South American meat off its shelves in France,
Brazil minister says supports meat supplier 'boycott' of Carrefour
Brazil's agriculture minister on Monday threw his support behind national meat suppliers that have halted deliveries to Carrefour supermarkets in a growing row related to Mercosur trade negotiations.Brazilian media are calling the disrupted meat deliveries to Carrefour supermarkets a "boycott" and many Brazilians online have applauded it.
Carrefour's Brazil Supermarkets Threatened By Boycott
Supermarkets in Brazil belonging to French retail giant Carrefour are facing a boycott over the company's announcement it will not sell meat from Mercosur countries in France.
Agriculture Minister Criticizes Carrefour Embargo on Brazilian Chicken: 'Our Meat Will Not Be Questioned'
The Minister of Agriculture, Carlos Fávaro, reacted with indignation to Carrefour’s decision in France to halt purchases of Brazilian meat. He stated that, in addition to Brazilian producers ceasing sales of beef to the French group’s national network, chicken producers are also following the same path.
Carrefour's Beef with Brazilian Meat: A Trade Dispute
Carrefour Brazil has ceased sourcing meat from local suppliers, following the group's CEO decision to keep South American meat away from French outlets. The move sparked backlash from Brazilian meat producers,
Brazil blasts Carrefour over vow to keep Mercosur meat off shelves
Brazil's government has blasted French retailer Carrefour after its CEO vowed to keep South American meat off its shelves in France in solidarity with farmers, calling the comments part of a wider push to undermine a pending trade deal.
Carrefour to Apologize After Beef Spat Led to Brazil Boycott
Carrefour SA Chief Executive Officer Alexandre Bompard plans to issue a public apology to the Brazilian government to settle a controversy over its commitment against selling South American meat in France,
Carrefour's cold shoulder for South American beef sparks a backlash from Brazil
Supermarket giant Carrefour’s support for French farmers’ protests against a trade agreement between the European Union and ...
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Brazilian House Speaker says reciprocity coming up for Carrefour
Brazil's Lower House Speaker Arthur Lira spoke Monday against Europe's protectionism, particularly that of France, and ...
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Carrefour opposition to EU-Mercosur trade deal sparks backlash in Brazil
The French giant has come out in support of farmers to block the prospect of meat imports from the South America bloc.
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Mercosur meat banned from French Carrefour
It should be stressed that so far, it is only Carrefour France that plans to refuse to stock meat from Mercosur and farmers ...