Former presidential candidate Lula has sharply criticized the sugar industry during a campaign event, calling it a "cancer" that he vows to "remove" if elected. The remarks come as he faces a closely contested race against Flávio Bolsonaro, highlighting tensions over economic policies and agricultural sectors. His strong stance reflects growing debates over Brazil’s industrial and environmental regulations. The statement underscores the political stakes as both candidates vie for influence in key voting blocs.
Lula, who is currently in a tight presidential race against Flávio Bolsonaro, said the industry was a "cancer" that he must "remove".
