Industrial cooperative Cocamar, based in the state of Paraná, wants to increase its exports by 44% this year. The fruit juice segment is the bet, and the Middle East is a priority market.
Author: Isabela Barros
A Brazilian factory already exports its tail lights and rear-view mirrors to 15 countries and plans to grow in the sector, supplying mainly to the Arabs.
Brazilian women’s shoe brands, such as Melissa and Via Uno, are conquering space among Middle Eastern consumers with exclusive design and strong colours. Both plan to grow on the market in 2010.
Small fish farmers from the state of Pará are preparing to increase production of one of the most famous fish in Northern Brazil, the arapaima, and plan on exporting to the Middle Eastern countries.
Author of ‘Gabriela Cravo e Canela,’ Jorge Amado was the Brazilian writer that put Arabs and descendants in evidence the most in his plots, the most famous being the Syrian Nacib.
Free trade bridges in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Sudan and Syria call attention of companies due to tax breaks.
A Sindipeças seminar, in São Paulo, presented investment in the country of the pyramids, to be targeted by a sector trade mission in May.
Event at the Sindipeças aims to attract auto parts industry entrepreneurs for a trade mission to Egypt, due May. The meeting will be held on Thursday at the organization’s headquarters in São Paulo.
Established by a Lebanese businessman and currently managed by his son, Palmito Floresta has been growing in Brazil and plans to return to exports to countries in the Middle East.
A company from Mato Grosso aims to export cosmetics made using oil from the bird to the Arab countries. The products, balms, moisturisers and creams, were created by Ostrich Cold Cream.
Specializing in products from the Middle East, Tio Ali caters to fellow countrymen and tourists in the centre of São Paulo.
During a dinner in his honour, the president highlighted the good trade relations between Brazil and the Arab world, and called for peace in the Middle East.
Famous sons of the Arab community speak proudly about their origins and tell how they were influenced by them. Among them, the minister of Education, Fernando Haddad, and cardiologist Roberto Kalil.
If it is up to the Association of Livestock Breeders and Dairy Producers of Vale do Ribeira, domestic consumers and, in the long run, foreign ones should start drinking buffalo milk for breakfast.
