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TOBACCO IS WEALTH

For the South Region of Brazil, tobacco is one of the most significant agro-industrial activities. It is present in 488 municipalities, involves 128 thousand small-scale farmers, and creates 40 thousand direct and indirect industrial jobs.

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TOBACCO IS BUSINESS

Brazil is the second-largest producer and global leader in exports since 1993, thanks to the integrity and quality of the product that ranks sixth in Brazil’s agribusiness trade.

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TOBACCO IS OPPORTUNITY

How to fight child labor and, at the same time, offer young farmers new opportunities without leaving the rural setting? Please be informed about the Growing Up Right Institute.

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TOBACCO IS INITIATIVE

SindiTabaco pioneered the development of specific tobacco harvesting clothing, avoiding exposure to nicotine and warding off Green Tobacco Sickness.

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TOBACCO IS QUALITY OF LIFE

Did you know that, while 80.4% of the tobacco farmers fit into classes A and B, the average Brazilians do not reach 22%? The good socioeconomic status of the tobacco farmers was clearly shown by a study conducted by researchers of the Federal University in Rio Grande do Sul.

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14 | FEB . 2025

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Tobacco exports to reach nearly $3 billion in 2024

Brazil has been the largest tobacco exporter since 1993. The crop represented 5% of all shipments in the South Region of Brazil and, in Rio Grande do Sul, top Brazilian tobacco producer, leaf exports were only surpassed by soybean exports.

12 | NOV . 2024

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Tobacco harvest officially inaugurated in Rio Grande do Sul

A symbolic moment took place in Rio Pardo (RS) and attested to the economic and social relevance for 70 thousand tobacco farmers in Rio Grande do Sul

30 | OCT . 2024

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Exportação de tabaco pode alcançar US$ 3 bilhões em 2024

Informação foi compartilhada durante a 74ª Reunião da Câmara Setorial da Cadeia Produtiva do Tabaco.

13 | AUG . 2024

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Exports: Brazilian tobacco is suitable for being shipped to China

Pre-inspection activity is one of the requirements of the bilateral trade protocol between Brazil and China. In 2023, China was the second largest importer of Brazilian tobacco, generating revenue of US$ 428 million.

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Histórias de sucesso

23 | Jun 2025

SindiTabaco celebra 78 anos de atuação pelo setor

Fortalecimento do Sistema Integrado de Produção de Tabaco é um dos focos atuais da entidade.

Sustentabilidade

20 | May 2025

Saiba como os eucaliptos contribuem com a manutenção da floresta nativa

Propriedades produtoras de tabaco cultivam florestas energéticas para suprir as necessidades de madeira e lenha. Assim, as áreas de mata nativa são preservadas.

Economia

14 | May 2025

Onde tem indústria, tem desenvolvimento

No setor do tabaco, indústrias geram mais de 40 mil empregos diretos e trazem para o Brasil aproximadamente US$ 3 bilhões em divisas por ano, além de R$ 17 bilhões em tributos.

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