Featuring events in South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Malaysia, and Indonesia, the Halal Brazil project has opened registration for Brazilian food and beverage companies interested in Muslim markets.
Author: From the Newsroom
Golf Cooperation Council’s equity markets recorded a positive performance last month, led by the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
In the International Football Federation’s latest men’s football rankings, Morocco appears as the best-placed Arab country, despite losing two positions. The Moroccans clinched fourth place at the 2022 World Cup.
Brazilian major biofuel company Atvos announced the transfer of USD 1.3 billion of its debt, thus allowing it to leave judicial recovery and pave the way for the investments of Arab fund Mubadala.
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.
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.

