ABCZ has had its own clothes brand since 1997. It was born to supply customer demand at ExpoZebu, an agribusiness trade fair that takes place in Uberaba (in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais) every year.
Author: Alexandre Rocha
Hog raising is suffering due to Russian import quotas, its main international market. With this, foreign trade dropped 48% in January. Poultry export, in turn, is rising even before taking advantage of avian flu in Asia and the United States.
Treaties forecast operations in the areas of electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as the creation of an economic and business forum. Authorities in both countries should also discuss the Arab and South American summit in the second half, the formation of a commission for cooperation between the countries, the creation of an air rout between both countries, and simplification in the visa system.
Emile Lahoud will be meeting president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva tomorrow (17). One of the subjects will be the summit between Arab and South American heads of state to take place in the second half of 2004. Cooperation agreements will be negotiated in the technical, cultural, education, and commercial areas.
Last month, Egypt was in first place in terms of purchased volume and in second in terms of revenues. Also included in the list are Saudi Arabia, and Algeria. In general, sales revenues rose 42.65% in January, in comparison to the same period in 2003.
Pedro Nickel Filho, a trainer from Paraná state, in southern Brazil, sold horse Other Victory to a breeder in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and stated that the Arabs are "starting to see that Brazil exists" when the subject is thoroughbreds. According to him, the animal has won five of the eight races it has participated in.
Pedro Nickel Filho, a trainer from Paraná state, in southern Brazil, sold horse Other Victory to a breeder in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and stated that the Arabs are "starting to see that Brazil exists" when the subject is thoroughbreds. According to him, the animal has won five of the eight races it has participated in.
The president of an association in the sector, however, says that this result cannot be considered the result of avian flu in Asia. He still believes that the cases of avian flu around the world will increase the sales of Brazilian poultry.
In March, representatives from the Brazilian Zebu Breeders Association are going to participate in a fair in Cairo. The sector is aiming at revenues of US$ 14.8 million this year, through foreign sales of bovine semen, embryos, and live animals.
The state was responsible for 38% of all Brazilian export to the region in 2003. Among the main clients are Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates.
Copagril slaughterhouse, located in Marechal Cândido Rondon (Paraná state), should be ready by the end of the year and capacity will be for processing of 170,000 chickens per day. The idea is to export 45% of production.
At the end of last year, revenues with foreign trade reached US$ 1.7 billion, 40% above the 2002 result and a historic record. The industry wants to invest in market prospecting, including the Middle East, and in training of companies for international trade.
Apart from this, in the evaluation of Guilherme Braga, managing director of the Cecafé, shipped volumes should continue dropping, as is the trend. The soluble coffee sector, on the other hand, forecasts increases both in revenues and in shipped volume.
According to the São Paulo state economic and planning secretary, Andrea Calabi, who participated in a meeting with state governor Geraldo Alckmin and sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Bin Zaeyd Al Nahyan, second crown prince in the Emirates, deals are possible both in commercial and military aviation.
