SLC Agrícola controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2020
Cerrado clearing and deforestation allegations
Global Witness and Chain Reaction Research criticized SLC Agrícola over alleged large-scale clearing in the Cerrado and what they described as a lack of a zero-deforestation commitment. The company maintained that its clearing was legal and disputed the description of the affected vegetation as forest.
Land-rights conflicts involving traditional communities
The company has attracted scrutiny over conflicts with traditional communities concerning land rights in connection with agricultural expansion.