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The Export director of Minerva Foods, Murilo Corral (pictured below), pens an article on the increasing global consumption of halal protein and the company's strategy to meet this demand.
Conrado Ferber, President of the National Meat Institute (INAC) of Uruguay, expressed his concerns on Tuesday regarding Minerva Foods proposed acquisition of three meat processing plants from Marfrig. If the deal is finalized, it would result in one of the Brazilian multinational corporations controlling 45% of the southern country slaughterhouse market.