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Soycott
Big soy companies pledge not to source from recently deforested Amazon |
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25 Jul 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Soycott Big soy companies pledge not to source from recently deforested Amazon Now for some Amazon news that won't make you want to slit your wrists: Soy producers operating in Brazil -- including U.S. agribiz giants Cargill and Archer Daniels Midland -- announced yesterday that they will put a two-year stop to buying soybeans grown in recently deforested areas of the Amazon. They also said they won't bu ... |
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| Topics: Amazon, business, deforestation, Greenpeace, news (all these topics) |
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