Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Thursday his government expects lengthy tariff negotiations with the ...

said on Thursday that below-average precipitation in Brazil means sugarcane is underdeveloped in some areas, and if showers remain weak, the sugar harvest that begins in April could be delayed ...

Brazil's Companhia Nacional do Abastecimento is forecasting record levels for the 2007-2008 sugarcane production fuelled (pun intended) by the expansion of ethanol. According to this official ...

The plaintiffs say Florida Crystals’ failure to adopt green harvesting techniques runs counter to its claims of environmental ...

Authorities are recommending an increase in the blend of ethanol in regular gasoline to 30 percent from the current level of 27.5 percent.

Then there are the surface constraints. UNICA (the Brazilian association of sugarcane producers) states that only 1 percent of Brazil's agricultural land is used to produce ethanol, yet it ...

Brazil is forecasting for this year its greatest production of sugar cane ethanol ever according to the country's National Supply Company, Conab. The total volume is estimated between 26.4 and 27. ...

Alvean, the world's largest sugar trader, said below-average precipitation in Brazil means sugarcane is underdeveloped in some areas, and if showers remain weak, the sugar harvest that begins in ...

Concerns are growing over India's ability to meet export quotas, while dry weather in Brazil may impact the cane harvest.

Cachaça, sometimes marketed as Brazilian rum, is one of the world's most popular spirits and serves as the base for the caipirinha, a classic cocktail perfect for spring.