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World's largest beef company breaks commitment on avoiding Amazon deforestation

12:58 Oct 19 2011 Unknown

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In a campaign launched in Italy on Wednesday, Greenpeace accused Brazilian beef giant JBS-Friboi of breaking its commitment to exclude cattle connected with illegal deforestation and slave labor from its supply chain.
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