Is one of the main world commodities. As it a grain of multiple uses, its world consumption has already gone over 180 million ton and Brazil is the second biggest producer in the world, only behind the USA.In 2002, the country has exported about 15.6 million tons of grain of soy, 12.5 millions of bran soy and 1.7 million of raw oil and in the 2003 crop it produced about 50 million tons. The 2003/2004 world crop must reach about 210 million tons and world exports of grain of soy, according to the USA Department of Agriculture (USDA), will reach 63.8 million tons for the period of 2003/2004 The main buyers of Brazilian cotton are Holland (1,140,425 mil/ton), China (585,553 mil/ton), Germany (557,163) and Spain (371,146 mil/ton). The secret of Brazilian competitiveness relies on the culture productivity. While the planted area has grown 18% in the 90s, the average revenue of this culture has jumped from 1740kg/ha to 2395kg/ha in the same period.The biggest producer state is Mato Grosso. With an area of about 4 million hectares, this state has a production of about 13 million tons and average productivity of 3,100kg/ha, compatible with the North American one.
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Product Type:
Sauce
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Type:
Soy Sauce
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