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In 2019, the EU imported 355,979 tonnes of soy (both seeds and meal) from the Chaco ecoregion (Photo: Javier)

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EU food giants turn blind eye to deforestation in Argentina

This is the second part of a cross-border investigation conducted by Voxeurop and Periodistas por el Planeta into how soy from deforestation-prone areas in Argentina arrives in Europe by exploiting legal loopholes and abusing self-regulation. You can read the first part of this investigation here.

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In 2019, the EU imported 355,979 tonnes of soy (both seeds and meal) from the Chaco ecoregion (Photo: Javier)

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Stefano Valentino is an Italian freelance journalist, focused on EU affairs and globalisation, mostly in areas related to the environment

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