Brazil’s corn industry is discovering DDGS

02-09-2024 | |
Brazil’s corn harvest is expected to reach 112.7 million tonnes, up 54.4% from a decade ago. Photos: Daniel Azevedo
Brazil’s corn harvest is expected to reach 112.7 million tonnes, up 54.4% from a decade ago. Photos: Daniel Azevedo
In Brazil they call it ‘grão dourado’, or the ‘golden grain’ – corn. Over the last decade, new opportunities for corn have emerged in the country, enabling it to be valorised even more: by turning corn into ethanol for fuel consumption and selling its by-products as animal nutrition. Poultry World travelled to Mato Grosso state to learn more. Without a doubt, one of the most dynamic business sectors in Brazil’s agro-industry is that of corn biorefinery. In just 7 years since


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Daniel Azevedo Freelance journalist Brazil