jbs announces the renewal of its share buyback program

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NOTICE TO THE MARKET JBS announces the renewal of its Share Buyback Program JBS S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: JBSS3, OTCQX: JBSAY, "JBS" or "Company"), pursuant to CVM Instructions No. 10 and 358, announces to its shareholders and to the market that the Company’s Board of Directors approved on August 12, 2015, the renewal of the Company’s existing share buyback program, as envisaged in Article 19, item XVI of the Company’s Bylaws. The Company’s objective is to maximize value generation to shareholders by efficiently managing the capital structure. The number of shares in the program is 116.102.539 common shares issued by the Company, which when added to shares in treasury represents 10% of the free float. The repurchase program is valid for 365 days as of yesterday, i.e. until August 12, 2016, and if exercised will be held in treasury for subsequent cancellation with no reduction in the capital stock or sale. São Paulo, August 13, 2015 Jeremiah O’Callaghan Investors Relations Director

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NOTICE TO THE MARKET JBS announces the renewal of its Share Buyback Program JBSS.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: JBSS3, OTCQX: JBSAY,"JBS" or "Company"), pursuant to CVM Instructions No. 10 and 358, announces to its shareholders and to the market that the Companys Board of Directors approved on August 12, 2015, the renewal of the Companys existing share buyback program, as envisaged in Article 19, item XVI of the Companys Bylaws. TheCompanysobjectiveistomaximizevaluegenerationtoshareholdersbyefficiently managing the capital structure. The number of shares in the program is 116.102.539 common shares issued by the Company, which when added to shares in treasury represents 10% of the freefloat.Therepurchaseprogramisvalidfor365daysasofyesterday,i.e.untilAugust12, 2016, and if exercised will be held in treasury for subsequent cancellation with no reduction in the capital stock or sale. So Paulo, August 13, 2015

Jeremiah OCallaghan Investors Relations Director