New estimates by the Dutch research institute Profundo, published today by Greenpeace Netherlands, show that the proposed trade deal between the EU and the Mercosur countries of Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay will greatly benefit billionaire food giants like the Brazilian company JBS, at the expense of nature, climate and the livelihoods of smallholder farmers and ecological farmers in the EU and in Mercosur.
Profundo’s detailed methodology and full figures can be found here.
