Australia to shut down carbon neutral certification program in 2027
The Australian government will discontinue Climate Active in June 2027, citing growing market demand for real emissions reductions rather than carbon credit offsets.
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The Australian government will discontinue Climate Active in June 2027, citing growing market demand for real emissions reductions rather than carbon credit offsets.
Aug 3, 2026
Uruguayan frozen boneless beef exports fell 15% in the year through July. The US remained the leading destination in this segment, with 60,600 tons, despite a 12% year-on-year decline in volume.
Aug 3, 2026
Frozen beef exports to China totaled 81,402 tons in the year through July, the lowest volume for the period since 2016, 10 years ago. Compared with the 2022 peak, the decline is slightly above 50%.
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The Australian government will discontinue Climate Active in June 2027, citing growing market demand for real emissions reductions rather than carbon credit offsets.
Uruguayan frozen boneless beef exports fell 15% in the year through July. The US remained the leading destination in this segment, with 60,600 tons, despite a 12% year-on-year decline in volume.
Frozen beef exports to China totaled 81,402 tons in the year through July, the lowest volume for the period since 2016, 10 years ago. Compared with the 2022 peak, the decline is slightly above 50%.

Sustained beef production, with slaughter running at around 45,000 head per week between mid-June and the first half of July, led to an increase in beef export volumes.
The emergence of milk-tooth steers is already a fact: never have so many steers this young been slaughtered in a first half. With the 2-4 tooth category beginning to grow as the year progresses, 2026 is expected to end with the youngest steer slaughter profile in the series.
Finished cattle prices remain firm due to tight supplies and strong exports, but weaker consumer purchasing power is limiting the transmission of higher prices along the supply chain.
Boi gordo prices in Brazil remain supported by tight supplies of finished animals and the strong performance of beef exports, but Cepea sees a clear ceiling for further increases: domestic demand.

JBS signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korean company Highland Foods during the Brazil-South Korea Business Forum held in São Paulo. According to ApexBrasil, the agreement is intended to strengthen long-term commercial cooperation, expand market opportunities and promote innovation at a time when both countries are seeking to deepen their economic ties.
Itaú BBA projects shipments of 3.9 million tons, below the 2025 record, as meatpackers are already adjusting production and analysts warn that the dispute is becoming increasingly geopolitical rather than commercial.
The Brazilian government is considering turning to the World Trade Organization (WTO) to challenge the European Union’s decision to remove the country from the list of approved suppliers of meat and meat products as of September 3.
