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Federal Police launch new operation targeting Brazilian meat producers

New investigation targets Brazilian meat producers.

The Federal Police launched this morning a new phase of Operation Weak Flesh – an investigation into Brazilian meat producers. This time, the investigation focuses on frauds allegedly committed by BRF, one of the country’s leading exporters. Since 6 a.m., federal marshals have carried out 53...

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