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The Vestey Brothers were once the largest meat retailers in the world The company once controlled one-third of the refrigerated storage capacity in Britain and two-thirds of multiple butcher shops. It accounted for 20 per cent of all meat imported into Britain. Origins and early growth William Vestey (1859 – 1940) and Edmund Hoyle Vestey (1866 […]
“The Argentine passport is trading well.” Argentina’s government has announced its Citizenship by Investment Program. It will open for applications at the end of this year. Economy Minister Luis Caputo and Cabinet Chief Diego Santilli announced it at the Argentine embassy in Paris during Argentina Week. Caputo said: “There is a world in conflict and […]
By Noah Park, Axis Nomad Master map: Passport and identity orientation for nomad founders. Passport, immigration residence, and tax residence answer three different questions. A passport helps establish identity and nationality. Immigration status governs whether and how you may stay. Tax residence determines which tax rules may treat you as resident for a period. One […]
When I first saw the Reel Videos on TikTok of Nexat drilling, spraying, and cropping machines, I thought they were AI-generated. Turns out they are real, and you can buy them. Watch the video that films them winning a world record for harvesting in Brazil. Total Area harvested: 637.76 t in 8 hours Average throughput: 79.72 t […]
Bioceanic corridors are far more than transport routes. They are strategic infrastructure systems that connect Atlantic and Pacific markets, improve regional integration and can position Chile as a leading gateway between South America and the Asia-Pacific region. For Chile, whose economy relies heavily on international trade, these corridors create opportunities to expand port activity, attract […]
The Gran Chaco at a Glance The Gran Chaco is South America’s second-largest forest region after the Amazon. It lies east of the Andes and west of the Paraguay River, and it is shared unevenly by Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia and a small part of Brazil. The Dry Chaco alone covers about 87 million hectares. Paraguay’s […]
The first estimates for the 2026/27 season point to total grain output of 158 million tonnes and economic activity worth US$54 billion. That would be a new all-time high and a big change from where the sector stood only a few years ago. President Javier Milei has received encouraging early news about 2027. The Buenos […]
Barrio Parque, the quiet embassy district within Palermo Chico, has long been Buenos Aires’ most exclusive address. In 2026, it is attracting a new class of buyers: institutional investors and ultra-high-net-worth individuals seeking rare, heritage-protected property in one of Latin America’s most prestigious residential enclaves. For international investors, the appeal is clear: extreme scarcity, exceptional […]
Manuka is still Chile’s largest milk producer. It farms in southern Chile, near Lake Llanquihue and the Osorno Volcano, with operations in the Los Lagos and Los Ríos regions. The company has almost 20 years of history and produces about 8–10% of Chile’s milk A New Zealand Model in Southern Chile Manuka’s farming system is […]
When we first wrote about Adecoagro’s dairy at Christophersen, in southern Santa Fe province, the company had just finished its first biodigester and was milking about 7,000 cows. The plan was to double the herd and expand the circular economy. By 2026, it had done both. The operation now shows how high-output, fully housed dairying […]
After completing my studies at the University of Canterbury, I wanted the challenge of living and working abroad in a foreign language. With support from the New Zealand Prime Minister’s Scholarship and the New Zealand Embassy in Argentina, I undertook a three-month legal internship with Wiener.Soto.Caparrós in Buenos Aires. WSC is a mid-size law firm […]
Huentala Calizo Albar Block 06 Malbec 2023, from Huentala Wines in Gualtallary, Mendoza, has been named IWC Champion Red Wine 2026—the International Wine Challenge’s highest distinction for a red wine. The result elevates an Argentine Malbec into the small group of five overall Champion Wines selected across the competition’s principal wine categories. Announced in London […]
A new overland trade route is reshaping South America’s logistics map. The Bioceanic Route will connect Brazil’s agricultural heartland to Pacific ports in northern Chile, creating a shorter westbound pathway toward Asia and reducing dependence on Brazil’s crowded Atlantic gateways. For Mato Grosso do Sul, one of Brazil’s major producers of soy, corn, beef and […]
Barrio Parque, the discreet embassy district within Palermo Chico, is attracting a new class of buyer: institutional investors and ultra-high-net-worth individuals seeking rare, heritage-protected property in one of Latin America’s most prestigious residential enclaves. For international investors, the attraction is straightforward: exceptional scarcity, enduring architectural character, strong privacy and security, and prime residential values that […]
Every porteño has a personal Buenos Aires: the broad avenues, tango, gastronomy, nightlife and colour. Yet beyond the city’s celebrated urban life lies another, more seasonal Buenos Aires—one written in its treetops. Month by month, the canopy changes the streetscape: pink becomes violet-blue and lilac, then golden yellow, before summer returns in a profusion of […]
Argentina’s banking sector is moving from a bank-led model toward a more competitive, app-led system in which large fintechs want to become customers’ main financial relationship—not merely a wallet, broker, or payment method. The shift is significant because a banking licence can turn a platform with millions of users into a regulated deposit-and-credit institution, subject […]
