Meat multinational faces legal challenge over green credentials of $6bn global expansion plan

The world's largest meat company, JBS, is facing a landmark legal challenge in the Netherlands. According to The Guardian, Greenpeace has petitioned Dutch courts to compel JBS to disclose how its six-billion-dollar global expansion aligns with climate, nature, and human rights responsibilities. The courts will assess the company's compliance with Dutch duty of care laws and JBS's own publicly stated environmental commitments.

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