The Bright Side: Brazil declares açai berry a national fruit to ward off 'biopiracy'

Brazil has declared açai a national fruit to shield the popular Amazon berry from so-called "biopiracy", the use of a country ...
WTOP News

Acai berry producers are concerned as Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil’s exports

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — When U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of 50% on Brazilian exports in July, acai producer Ailson Ferreira Moreira felt immediately concerned. After all, who was going to ...
The Manila Times on MSN

Brazil declares acai a national fruit to ward off 'biopiracy'

Brazil has declared the acai berry a national fruit, a move to stamp its ownership on the popular "superfood" as concerns grow about foreign companies staking claims to the Amazon's biological riches.
Yahoo

Traditional acai berry dishes surprise visitors to Brazil climate summit, no sugar added

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Some acai berry lovers visiting Brazil for this week’s U.N. climate summit are in for a surprise when they taste the fruit popular around the world in smoothies and breakfast ...
NBC New York

Açai berry producers are concerned as Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil's exports

When U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of 50% on Brazilian exports in July, acai producer Ailson Ferreira Moreira felt immediately concerned. After all, who was going to eat all of that ...
Newsday

Acai berry producers are concerned as Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil's exports

BELEM, Brazil — When U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of 50% on Brazilian exports in July, acai producer Ailson Ferreira Moreira felt immediately concerned. After all, who was going to eat ...