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Raphael Carmo · Managing Partner, 4D World

SIAVS 2026: three days inside Brazil’s biggest animal-protein fair

INSIDE 4D WORLD SIAVS 2026 FIELD REPORT Brazil’s entire animal-protein industry spent three days under one roof in São Paulo — and 4D World’s desk walked every aisle of it. Here is what the record-bre...

Brazil Fairs & Events Food Internal News Nutre Meat

Aug 7, 2026

Raphael Carmo · Managing Partner, 4D World

The Cycle-2 advantage: sourcing wide with a DCPOA backstop

Key Takeaways ▸ A Cycle-2 beneficiador is the certified, SIF-listed plant anchoring the paperwork. ▸ The plant sources conforming raw material from qualified, documented suppliers. ▸ A DCPOA documents...

Nutre Meat Regulation Rendering

Jul 11, 2026

Raphael Carmo · Managing Partner, 4D World

Foreign-body control: the discipline behind premium protein

Key Takeaways ▸ Foreign-body control layers defences rather than relying on a single check. ▸ HACCP starts by designing out contamination: guarded blades, no glass on the floor. ▸ Rare-earth magnets p...

Food Safety Nutre Meat Pet Food

Jul 4, 2026

Raphael Carmo · Managing Partner, 4D World

Who owns the production date? The Cycle-2 shelf-life edge

Key Takeaways ▸ A Cycle-2 (beneficiamento) plant lawfully stamps its own production date on finished product. ▸ Re-processing resets the shelf-life clock from the plant's line, not a supplier's date. ...

Food Nutre Meat Regulation

Jun 20, 2026

Raphael Carmo · Managing Partner, 4D World

39,000 visitors later: what actually won Interzoo

Key Takeaways ▸ Interzoo 2026 closed with ~39,000 trade visitors from over 130 countries ▸ More than 70% of visitors were international ▸ The sustainability award went to an algae-based omega-3 ingred...

Europe Fairs & Events Innovation Internal News Nutre Meat Pet Food

May 15, 2026

Raphael Carmo · Managing Partner, 4D World

What 2,400 booths are really selling: gut health and proof

Key Takeaways ▸ Protein content drives 49% of pet food purchase decisions ▸ Gut health now appears in 31% of new pet food launches ▸ 43% of owners would consider fermented protein, 36% cultivated meat...

Europe Fairs & Events Innovation Internal News Nutre Meat Pet Food

May 13, 2026

Raphael Carmo · Managing Partner, 4D World

2,400 booths, 70 countries: Interzoo 2026 opens

Key Takeaways ▸ Interzoo 2026 opened in Nuremberg with ~2,400 exhibitors from ~70 countries ▸ It is the largest, most international edition in the fair's history ▸ Over 87% of exhibitors come from out...

Europe Fairs & Events Internal News Nutre Meat Pet Food

May 12, 2026

Raphael Carmo · Managing Partner, 4D World

Daily, from the desk: welcome to 4D World Insights

Key Takeaways ▸ 4D World Insights publishes one post daily at 17:00 Brasilia (20:00 UTC) ▸ Covers four verticals: food, pet food CAT 3, pharma inputs and rendering ▸ 4D World trades frozen protein fro...

Announcements Internal News Nutre Meat

May 1, 2026