
New “Profert” (Fertilizer Industry Development Program) legislation creates a tax incentive that, when combined with the previously announced SUFRAMA (Superintendence of the Manaus Free Trade Zone), has the potential to reduce Brazil Potash's construction costs by up to ~US$190 million Authorizes Brazil government backed BNDES investment agency to fund the construction of fertilizer projects Creates domestic-content floor for fertilizer sold in Brazil, starting at 2% in 2027 and rising to 10% by 2037 Brazil imported ~96% of the potash it consumes and spent roughly US$15 billion on foreign fertilizer in 2025 MANAUS, Brazil, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brazil Potash Corp. ("Brazil Potash" or the "Company") (NYSE American: GRO), a mineral exploration and development company with a critical mineral potash agriculture project, the Autazes Potash Project (the “Autazes Project”), today highlighted the potential impact of Profert (Bill's PL 699/2023), a bill approved last week by the Brazilian Senate to modernize Brazil's agribusiness infrastructure and reduce its dependency on international supply chains, on construction funding for the Autazes Project. The bill now heads to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for signature into law.







