After four years of the far-right government of Jair Messias Bolsonaro, Brazilians peacefully welcomed for the third time the inauguration of the popular center-left leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on New Year’s Day.
Açaí has always been part of the Amazonian diet. Locals consume the round, purple fruit, which grows in bunches on the Euterpe oleracea palm tree, almost daily. In the mid-1990s, it became a sensation in the gyms of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Rich in antioxidants and fiber, and with high energy content, açaí […]