The Tanmiah Food Group processes beef and poultry in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Its plans include stepping up protein imports from Brazil and finding partners whose product can be processed at the Group’s facilities and sold under the original Brazilian brand.
Author: Bruna Garcia Fonseca
From March 9 to 11 at São Paulo Expo, the second edition of the food industry show organized by Germany’s Koelnmesse group expects to feature more businesses and to get more visitors. Arab companies dealing in dates, fish, spices, energy drinks, etc. will be there.
Cognisigns is one of five up-and-coming health industry companies that won the TIP Summit 2020 in Abu Dhabi. It’s planning on setting up an office in the emirate.
The Brazilian hair products company, which specializes in items intended for straightening, is looking to boost sales to the region.
ANBA visited The Camel Soap Factory in Dubai. Founded in 2013 by South African expat Stevi Lowmass, the company has its handmade soaps as Expo 2020 licensed products.
Syrian perfumer Mohamed Lufti, based in Sharjah, UAE, owns five perfume brands and have worked in the industry for over 20 years. He seeks out a partner to sell his Arab fragrances to Brazil.
Despite coronavirus, which reduced the number of Asian visitors, the show had positive outcomes and business perspectives for Brazilian companies. Several exhibitors struck deals and got new clients.
The Rio de Grande do Sul, Brazil-based liquid and powdered egg product manufacturer struck sales deals to a country in Asia and one in the Gulf during the trade show in Dubai.
The brand has just opened its first kiosk in the world’s largest mall, where it sells pure cold açaí and mango pulp. The novelty of the Minas Gerais-based company is been launched in the emirate and aims at taking Brazilian products to the world.
Karam Coffee is one of the event’s collectables and produced exclusive Arabic and Turkish coffee packets for Expo 2020. The products are already on sale.
Egyptian Export Center HB and the Orient Group, which export mainly to Africa and Asia, are looking into the Brazilian market. Egypt is the biggest date producing country in the world.
Brazilian company Key Trade new business director Davi Sierra has just launched IBG Trade, which will sell Brazilian products in the Middle East.
Egypt’s Rawda Group placed an order this Monday (17) for about 1.4 tonne of a Brazilian açaí and date mix launched at the expo in Dubai.
Aqua Amazon is going international with its mineral water; Royal Queen Açaí is coming out with its açaí and date mix at the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce stand in the Dubai food industry show.
