The Brazilian Association of Animal Protein released a note regretting Japan’s decision to suspend purchases of poultry from the state of Espírito Santo, where avian influenza was detected in a backyard plant. ABPA informed Brazilian industrial poultry plants remain free of any cases of the disease.
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The Brazilian brand received the Superior Taste Award 2023, one of the most prestigious worldwide food and beverage awards. The company works with flavors connected to the Amazon and caters to the Arab world.
Brazil shipped 11,900 tonnes of fresh and processed eggs abroad from January to May 2023. Japan was the leading buyer and displaced the UAE, which had that position last year.
The Brazilian company joined the Ishraq Program, which aims to build a qualified workforce for the food and beverage industry among Emirati citizens.
Saudi Arabia receives travelers to the holy pilgrimage, one of Islam’s pillars. Returning to pre-COVID levels, two million Muslims are expected.
Jeddah will host the tournament this December, as confirmed by FIFA this Monday (26). South America’s representative is yet to be defined.
Minerva announced an agreement with Nadec, a major food processing player in the Middle East and North Africa, aimed to boost sales in the region.
The e-commerce fashion retailer platform will release YouTube episodes where Arab influencers show attractions in Riyadh, Jeddah, and surrounding cities while showcasing items sold by SHEIN.
The event “How halal can boost your brand’s internationalization” will take place next Tuesday (27) in Belém, disseminating information and tips to local companies about the food market for Muslims. Registration is open.
Exhibition takes place in the cultural center of the Embassy of Brazil in Beirut, showing photographs and texts reflecting on the social contrasts seen in houses’ bedrooms. Materials are by researcher and photographer José Afonso Jr.
Registration is open for three free online classes to start Tuesday (20) at 7:30 pm. Content is based on books about Iraq launched by publisher Tabla.
The growth of the Arab country in Africa moderated in 2022 relative to the previous year, but the economy started to rebound this year on the back of the peace agreement with Ethiopia. Inflation remains below regional trends, and port activity has increased.
Brazil exported 506,000 60-kg bags from January to May 2023, up 50.2% from a year earlier.
A report by the UNHCR released Wednesday (14) pointed out that the number of forcibly uprooted people hit a record. One in every 74 people leave their home due to war, persecution and human right abuses.
