{"id":72943,"date":"2025-10-24T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/?p=72943"},"modified":"2025-10-26T12:38:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T15:38:21","slug":"new-agribusiness-committee-connects-brazil-and-canada-around-innovation-and-sustainability-in-the-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/publicacoes\/news-ccbc\/new-agribusiness-committee-connects-brazil-and-canada-around-innovation-and-sustainability-in-the-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"New Agribusiness Committee connects Brazil and Canada around innovation and sustainability in the sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CCBC initiative was officially launched in Ribeir\u00e3o Preto during an event on the impacts of the Tax Reform on agribusiness<\/h2><p><\/p><p>By <strong>Pedro Augusto<\/strong><\/p><p><\/p><p>The Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada (CCBC) and the law firm Brasil Salom\u00e3o e Matthes Advocacia, which leads the Chamber\u2019s Ribeir\u00e3o Preto Chapter, officially launched the CCBC Agribusiness Committee during the event <em>Tax Reform in Focus: Agribusiness Sector<\/em>, held in Ribeir\u00e3o Preto.<\/p><p>The new Committee aims to promote cooperation between Brazil and Canada in strategic areas of agribusiness \u2014 including inputs, production, research, technology, and sustainability \u2014 while reinforcing Ribeir\u00e3o Preto\u2019s position as a national innovation hub and an international reference in the sector.<\/p><p>\u201cThe creation of this Committee strengthens the role of Brazilian agribusiness on the international stage and brings even closer two countries with great potential for economic complementarity,\u201d says Hilton Reche do Nascimento, CEO of CCBC. \u201cWe believe that new trade agreements and partnerships may arise from the work of the Ribeir\u00e3o Preto Chapter, which is strategically located in Brazil\u2019s agribusiness capital,\u201d he adds.<\/p><p>Brasil Salom\u00e3o e Matthes Advocacia will lead the Committee\u2019s activities, under the coordination of partner Gabriel Prata, a specialist in Tax Law and International Transactions, who will work alongside Hilton Nascimento and Elaine Pagani, CCBC board member and CEO of Garin Multi Family Office.<\/p><p>\u201cThe idea is also to create an environment for debate and research on the sector, fostering knowledge exchange among entrepreneurs, institutions, and researchers. In addition to connecting stakeholders from the Brazilian and Canadian agribusiness ecosystems, the group will be supported by the Marcelo Salom\u00e3o Agribusiness Studies Center, focused on scientific production, events, and lectures,\u201d explains Prata.<\/p><p>For Brasil Salom\u00e3o\u2019s executive directors Rodrigo Forcenette and Evandro Grili, the creation of the Committee comes at a crucial time, as the Tax Reform reshapes Brazil\u2019s fiscal environment.<br>\u201cThe firm has been actively engaged in agribusiness-related issues and sees in this international dialogue an opportunity to expand the global reach of Brazilian agribusiness,\u201d they point out.<\/p><p><strong>Event Highlights: Impacts of the Tax Reform on Agribusiness<\/strong><br>The meeting, held on October 14, brought together legal experts, CCBC representatives, and executives from major agribusiness companies. Topics discussed included supply chain dynamics, tax impacts on rural producers, and innovations in the agro-industrial sector.<\/p><p>Participants included F\u00e1bio Calcini, Rodrigo Forcenette, Marcelo Junqueira (SRB), Charles McNaughton (JBS), Aparecida Oliveira (Ouro Fino), Marcelo Geraldelli (Copercitrus), Sylvio Lima J\u00fanior (Coplana), Adriano Geraldelli (Guaxup\u00e9), and Camila Reis (Tereos).<\/p><p>According to CCBC President Hilton Nascimento, the event served as an important forum for agribusiness entrepreneurs to better understand the changes brought by the tax reform, \u201cwhile also providing participants with insights into exploring areas with more favorable tax conditions for those seeking more advantageous agreements,\u201d he concludes.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CCBC initiative was officially launched in Ribeir\u00e3o Preto during an event on the impacts of the Tax Reform on agribusiness<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":72918,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"1080","footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[555,215,125,1032,229,1965,584,1627,209,227],"class_list":["post-72943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-ccbc","tag-brazil-canada","tag-business","tag-canada-en","tag-canada-day-en","tag-ccbc-en","tag-ccbc-50-anos-en","tag-comex-en","tag-educacao-2-en","tag-innovation","tag-tecnologia-en"],"cp_meta_data":{"_wpml_word_count":["{\"total\":528,\"to_translate\":{\"fr\":528,\"pt-br\":528}}"],"_wp_old_date":["2025-04-26"],"_et_pb_use_builder":["off"],"_et_pb_old_content":[""],"_et_gb_content_width":["1080"],"footnotes":[""],"_et_monarch_override":[""],"sb_djhf_disable":["0"],"_et_post_bg_color":["#ffffff"],"_et_post_bg_layout":["light"],"_et_pb_show_title":["on"],"_et_pb_post_hide_nav":["default"],"_et_pb_page_layout":["et_no_sidebar"],"_et_pb_side_nav":["off"],"_wpml_media_duplicate":["1"],"_wpml_media_featured":["1"],"_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":["53"],"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":["Reforma Tribut\u00e1ria"],"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":["Evento do Chapter MG reuniu empresas de minera\u00e7\u00e3o e do agroneg\u00f3cio para avaliar impactos nos neg\u00f3cios com o novo sistema em discuss\u00e3o no Congresso"],"_yoast_wpseo_linkdex":["56"],"_yoast_wpseo_content_score":["30"],"_yoast_wpseo_estimated-reading-time-minutes":["5"],"_et_builder_dynamic_assets_loading_attr_threshold":["2"],"_wpml_location_migration_done":["1"],"_thumbnail_id":["72918"],"_edit_lock":["1761493102:55"],"_edit_last":["55"],"_encloseme":["1"]},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72943"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72943"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72976,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72943\/revisions\/72976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccbc.org.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}