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Gerson Freitas Jr.

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Agriculture Americas Reporter at Bloomberg News

Energy Reporter at Bloomberg News (@business) in New York. Views and comments are mine. RTs are not endorsements.

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  • 4 days ago | ttnews.com | Gerson Freitas Jr.

    Business Logistics Private Top 100 June 23, 2025 2:12 PM, EDT Offering Spans 10-, 30- and 40-Year Debt Tranches Cattle trucks offload livestock at the JBS meatpacking facility in Greeley, Colo. (Chet Strange/Bloomberg) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] JBS NV launched a $3.5 billion bond sale, its biggest-ever offering, as the world’s largest meat producer seeks to extend maturities on its debt.

  • 4 days ago | bloomberglinea.com.br | Gerson Freitas Jr.

    Bloomberg — A JBS se prepara para vender títulos pela primeira vez após sua listagem nos Estados Unidos, no momento em que a maior produtora de carnedo mundo busca estender os vencimentos de sua dívida. A empresa brasileira deve precificar uma oferta de dívida em três partes com vencimento em 10, 30 e 40 anos nesta segunda-feira (23), de acordo com uma pessoa com conhecimento direto do assunto que falou à Bloomberg News.

  • 1 week ago | bloomberglinea.com | Gerson Freitas Jr. |Patricia Monteiro

    Bloomberg — El Departamento de Agricultura de EEUU anunció un plan para abrir una instalación de US$8,5 millones en el sur de Texas para combatir la propagación del gusano barrenador del Nuevo Mundo, un insecto carnívoro mortal para el ganado. La instalación, que se espera esté terminada a finales de año, liberará gusanos barrenadores estériles en el norte de México para evitar que se propague cerca de la frontera estadounidense.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberglinea.com.br | Gerson Freitas Jr.

    Bloomberg — As ações da JBS NV começaram a ser negociadas em Nova York, dando à maior produtora de carne do mundo um valor de mercado de cerca de US$ 15 bilhões, culminando um esforço de anos para atingir um grupo mais amplo de investidores. As ações da empresa brasileira abriram a US$ 13,65, cada uma, na Bolsa de Valores de Nova York. Na quinta-feira (12), os recibos de depósito brasileiros da JBS NV fecharam a US$ 13,70 por unidade em São Paulo.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Gerson Freitas Jr.

    Welcome to the new Business of Food newsletter, covering how the world feeds itself in a changing economy and climate, from farming to supply chains to consumer trends. For subscribers of Supply Lines, this newsletter replaces the food edition we ran every Friday. In our first edition, Gerson Freitas Jr. looks at the insatiable growth appetite of the world’s biggest meat company. We hope you enjoy reading and if you have any tips or feedback, email food czar Agnieszka de Sousa .

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13 Dec 24

RT @ilenapeng: Agriculture groups have started talks with Trump's transition team to push for changes including an expansion of the H-2A vi…

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9 Dec 24

RT @ianbremmer: united states vs europe growth forecasts for 2025 headed in opposite directions: https://t.co/wDRxnozddZ

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Gerson Freitas Jr. @gersonjr
9 Dec 24

A severe shortage of cattle, which has fueled grocery-store price hikes and wiped-out billions in meat-processor profits, is primed to get worse before the next US election cycle https://t.co/Q8l8JMHmdc via @markets