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TRENDS AND IMPACTS OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRY AGRICULTURE

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PART 3: POLICIES FOR ATTRACT<strong>IN</strong>G FDI <strong>AND</strong> <strong>IMPACTS</strong> ON NATIONAL<br />

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT<br />

BRAZIL: IMPROV<strong>IN</strong>G THE BUS<strong>IN</strong>ESS CLIMATE FOR FDI<br />

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Box 1 A brief history of FDI in Brazil 31<br />

Box 2 TNCs and the Brazilian agrifood sector 33<br />

Box 3 Monsanto Company 35<br />

Box 4 Louis Dreyfus Commodities Brazil 36<br />

Box 5 International Paper Company 37<br />

Box 6 Checklist for Foreign Direct Investment Incentive Policies 45<br />

TANZANIA: ANALYSIS <strong>OF</strong> PRIVATE <strong><strong>IN</strong>VESTMENT</strong>S <strong>IN</strong> THE AGRICULTURAL<br />

SECTOR <strong>OF</strong> THE UNITED REPUBLIC <strong>OF</strong> TANZANIA<br />

Box 1 Incentives under the Parastatal Sector Reforms 67<br />

Box 2 Required application procedures 70<br />

Box 3 Tax measures for agriculture 72<br />

UG<strong>AND</strong>A: ANALYSIS <strong>OF</strong> PRIVATE <strong><strong>IN</strong>VESTMENT</strong> <strong>IN</strong> THE C<strong>OF</strong>FEE, FLOWERS <strong>AND</strong> FISH<br />

SECTORS <strong>OF</strong> UG<strong>AND</strong>A<br />

Box 1 TNCs in the coffee processing and export sector in Uganda, 2009 132<br />

Box 2 TNCs engaged in production of flowers and cuttings in Uganda, 2009 134<br />

Box 3 Major fish processing and export companies in Uganda, 2009 136<br />

Box 4 Distribution of enterprises engaged in agriculture among Uganda’s 1 000 largest<br />

taxpayers in 2005/2006 138<br />

Box 5 Reasons for investing in coffee, flowers and fish sectors in Uganda, 2009 140<br />

Box 6 Introduction of upland rice varieties in Uganda 144<br />

Box 7 Interviews with farmers planting the Monsanto DEKLAB Hybrid Maize Variety 144<br />

Box 8 Partnerships with EPOPA to introduce (a) Standards for Organic Coffee and<br />

(b) Sustainable Fisheries and Inspection Protocols 145<br />

Box 9 Community services provided by selected TNCs in Uganda, 2009 149<br />

Box 10 Examples of environmental impacts by TNCs in Uganda 151<br />

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