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Cargill Quietly Breaks 2023 Deforestation-Free Commitment Deadline Amid Surging Deforestation in Brazil

MINNEAPOLIS, MN–One year after Cargill announced a commitment to eliminate deforestation and land conversion from its soy supply chains in South America “by 2025,” the company has subtly extended the deadline to “the end of 2025.”  This 12-month delay comes amid alarming new data showing rapid deforestation in Brazil, the overwhelming majority of it driven…