JBS quarterly global profit jumps to $868m

Andrew Marshall
August 19 2020 - 4:00pm
JBS makes the most of virus crisis and lifts global revenue 33pc
JBS makes the most of virus crisis and lifts global revenue 33pc

Despite coronavirus-related setbacks to abattoir operations in North and South America, global meat giant JBS has reported a stronger than expected second quarter profit, thanks largely to its beef and pork divisions in the United States and Brazil.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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