How JBS is still slaughtering the Amazon

Industrial meat is taking us to the tipping point.

The global system of industrial agriculture fuels the climate emergency and destroys biodiversity. It erodes public health and denies the human rights of workers and communities.

The industrial meat economy – including the production of animal feed as well as the rearing and processing of livestock – is particularly to blame.

This new report shows that eleven years on from our last report, JBS is still slaughtering the Amazon. It is clear that JBS’s business model is incompatible with the environmental emergency we are facing.

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