News, insights and strategies in Latin America

Methanol crisis undermines consumer trust in Brazil

What exactly is methanol? It’s a question many Brazilians are asking after the Ministry of Health confirmed 17 cases of poisoning and more than 200 reports across the country. Why is methanol so dangerous? Although methanol and ethanol share some similarities, the main difference lies in how they are metabolised in the body after ingestion....
October 14, 2025
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COP30: Mexico returns to the center of climate dialogue

After a decade spent more as an observer than a protagonist, Mexico is set to return to the centre of the international climate stage with the presentation of its National Pavilion at the 2025 Conference of the Parties (COP30), which will take place from 10 to 21 November in Belém, in the Brazilian Amazon. This...
October 13, 2025
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The power of public mobilisation behind Pink October’s origin

In the 80s, there was a 32% increase in breast cancer cases in the United States. However, the topic remained a huge taboo. Women would speak about their diagnoses only in whispers, with trembling voices. And since treatments were still invasive and not very advanced, many patients discovered their cancer at more critical stages. One…

October 9, 2025
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Medellín Innovation Hub: From Industrial Valley to Global Innovation Center

For much of the 20th century, Medellín was synonymous with industrial progress. Located in the heart of the Aburrá Valley, the city became Colombia’s textile capital and one of the main drivers of national economic growth. Its entrepreneurial spirit, strategic location, and resilient people built a path of development that, however, faced deep social and…

October 8, 2025
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How Paid Traffic Works and Why It’s Essential for Your Strategy

In an era where digital presence is increasingly important, understanding how paid traffic works is essential to boosting your business’s success. More than just a digital marketing strategy, paid traffic, when executed correctly, has the power to ensure that your message reaches the right people at the right time. In this article, we will explain…

October 2, 2025
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September recap in Latin America

September marked pivotal events across Latin America. Argentina faced currency tensions, while Brazil saw Bolsonaro’s conviction and protests against the shielding amendment. Costa Rica recorded export growth, Guatemala advanced as a service hub, and Panama and the Dominican Republic attracted strategic investments. At the UN, President Lula emphasized democracy and stressed that the only war…

September 30, 2025
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The two sides of sustainable agriculture in Latin America

Latin America is a global breadbasket, home to major food producers such as Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia, which rank among the world’s top exporters. The region also boasts vast natural ecosystems that play a vital role in preserving biodiversity in a world facing a climate crisis. In this context, sustainable agriculture stands out as a...
September 30, 2025
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Press release mistakes that compromise the message and how to fix them

One of the most important skills for any public relations (PR) professional is writing press releases. A well-written press release can capture media attention, boost brand recognition, and effectively convey the primary message to a broad audience. However, a lot of press releases fall short because of preventable erros. The most frequent press releases errors...
September 25, 2025
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Political scandals in Argentina create opportunities for the crypto community

Argentine politics have once again shaken international markets, but have also raised alarm bells within the crypto community. Allegations of corruption directly involving President Javier Milei's inner circle, especially his sister (Secretary of the Presidency) Karina Milei, not only erode political credibility and economic stability, but also reignite a growing debate in the country about...
September 24, 2025
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Trade relations between Peru and EU, two strategic partners towards 2030

Trade relations between Peru and EU have become one of the strongest and most strategic alliances for the South American country. Since the Free Trade Agreement came into force in March 2013, the EU has become Peru’s third largest trading partner, accounting for approximately 11% of the country’s total trade in goods. Just 10 years…

September 19, 2025
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