Workshop offers training for meatpackers about the Audit Protocol for Cattle Commitments in the Amazon
The capacity-building workshop for meatpackers regarding the Audit Protocol of the Cattle Commitments in the Amazon took place on Tuesday (19/Oct) in Manaus. Organized by the Beef on Track Program, a partnership between the Public Prosecutor’s Office and Imaflora, the workshop laid out the guidelines and procedures for the verification of the Term of Adjustment of Conduct (TAC) for Beef.
The event was attended by 17 representatives from the following companies: Frizam/Agropam, Frigo Tefé, Norte Boi, NR Comercio de Frios, Frigorífico Amazonas, Bovinorte, Mafrico and ECO2 Serviços Ambientais.
Challenges of COP26
"If we manage to keep our forest standing, we have a very large carbon asset that can be traded," states Marina Piatto, from Imaflora.
COP26 sheds light on the role of Brazilian agribusiness in the face of climate change
And the sector was a major topic in lateral discussions at the convention.
Aligning the market
The Public Prosecutor’s Office of Mato Grosso state works at engaging beef processors that have not adhered to the Legal Beef TAC