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The Health Ministry confirmed 11 cases tied to alcoholic beverages and was investigating 102 suspected cases

From chic Sao Paulo bars to Rio de Janeiro's beaches, Brazilians are on edge after a wave of suspected poisonings from tainted liquor has left people dead, blind, or in a coma.

December arabica coffee (KCZ25 ) today is up +9.30 (+2.46%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX25 ) is up +230 (+5.32%). Coffee prices are sharply higher today, climbing to two-week highs. Concerns about dry weather in Brazil during the critical flowering phase of coffee production are pushing coffee prices higher...

There’s a number of big games coming up that the Brazilian will miss.

Slot has refused to put a timeframe for the Liverpool star’s return from a hamstring injury

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Thursday closed up +0.27 (+1.67%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +5.90 (+1.30%). Sugar prices settled sharply higher on Thursday due to concerns over lower sugarcane yields in Brazil. Unica reported Thursday that Brazil's Center South sugarcane...

December arabica coffee (KCZ25 ) on Thursday closed down -5.80 (-1.51%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX25 ) closed down -81 (-1.84%). Coffee prices gave up an early advance on Thursday and moved sharply lower due to weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). Long liquidation emerged in coffee futures...

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.22 (+1.36%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +5.10 (+1.13%). Sugar prices are climbing today due to concerns over lower sugarcane yields in Brazil. Unica reported today that Brazil's Center South sugarcane crush in the...

A peculiar brew made from coffee beans defecated by a bird has defied Brazil’s coffee sales downturn