Article 55T22 A fifth of Brazilian soy in Europe is result of deforestation

A fifth of Brazilian soy in Europe is result of deforestation

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Fiona Harvey and Dom Phillips
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Study findings suggest more needs to be done to protect rainforest in pending trade agreements

Large quantities of the soy and beef imported to Europe from Brazil have been contaminated" by deforestation, research shows.

The findings suggest much more needs to be done to protect Brazilian land as pending trade agreements are likely to increase sales to European consumers.

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