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Statute #15,496/2026 Establishes Fertilizer Industry Development Program (PROFERT)
Brazil's new Statute #15,496/2026 establishes PROFERT, a comprehensive program designed to boost domestic fertilizer production and reduce the country's external dependence on agricultural inputs. The legislation introduces mandatory blending requirements for domestically produced fertilizers starting July 2027 and creates financing mechanisms through BNDES to support qualified producers of fertilizers, bioinputs, and biofertilizers.
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New Petrobras Gas Pricing Softens Increase, Raises Competition Questions
Petrobras has introduced a new pricing mechanism for natural gas that establishes reference bands based on Brent crude prices, creating floors and ceilings to limit quarterly price fluctuations. The voluntary measure aims to reduce a scheduled 22% price adjustment to approximately 6%, though legal experts warn the initiative could significantly impact competitive dynamics in Brazil's evolving gas market. While the mechanism provides greater predictability for distributors and consumers, questions remain abo
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Ministry Of Health Indicates Next Steps For ENSCEIS Regulation
Brazil's Ministry of Health is advancing the regulatory framework for the National Health Strategy for the Health Economic-Industrial Complex (ENSCEIS), established by Statute #15,471 of July 20, 2026. The framework aims to strengthen domestic production and innovation capacity in the health sector while reducing dependence on foreign technology and expanding access to strategic health technologies for Brazil's public healthcare system.
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Statute #15,496/2026 Establishes Fertilizer Industry Development Program (PROFERT)
Brazil's new Statute #15,496/2026 establishes PROFERT, a comprehensive program designed to boost domestic fertilizer production and reduce the country's external dependence on agricultural inputs. The legislation introduces mandatory blending requirements for domestically produced fertilizers starting July 2027 and creates financing mechanisms through BNDES to support qualified producers of fertilizers, bioinputs, and biofertilizers.
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GECEX Resolution No. 957/2026: Extension Of The 12% Export Tax Rate On Crude Petroleum Oils And Bituminous Minerals
Brazil's Executive Management Committee of the Foreign Trade Chamber has extended the 12% export tax rate on crude petroleum oils and bituminous mineral oils for an additional 60 days. The extension, formalized through GECEX Resolution No. 957/2026, maintains the tax structure previously established under Resolution No. 938/2026 and takes effect on September 8, 2026.
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