date:Jun 07, 2012
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In 2009, JBS, Minerva SA and Marfrig Alimentos SA signed an agreement with Brazilian prosecutors to stop buying cattle produced on protected lands and to stop doing business with operators that didnt comply with labor regulations.
The expansion of cattle ranching is the biggest driver of deforestation in the Amazon, said Annette Cotter, Greenpeace International Forest Campaigner. As the biggest meat company in the world, JBS has a responsibility and the ability to le