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Sales of processed meat in the Middle East and North Africa more than doubled

Meat processor BRF posts drop in profits

By Oscar Rousseau

Brazilian food processor BRF posted a near-quarter drop in pre-tax profits as the soaring price of corn dented pork and poultry operations.

Kizad sees BRF upgrade and $40m Binghatti deal

Kizad sees BRF upgrade and $40m Binghatti deal

By Eliot Beer

BRF will upgrade its factory in Kizad by 28,000 tonnes next year, four years ahead of schedule, as Binghatti Holding announces plans to build a US$40.8m food facility in Kizad.

BRF snaps up Qatari distributor for $140m

BRF snaps up Qatari distributor for $140m

By Eliot Beer

Brazilian food giant BRF has agreed to buy the frozen food business of Qatar National Import and Export (QNIE) for US$140m, the company announced this month.

BRF opens $160m Abu Dhabi factory

BRF opens $160m Abu Dhabi factory

By Eliot Beer

Brazilian food producer BRF has opened its new US$160m facility in Abu Dhabi’s Kizad free zone, after more than two years of construction.

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