Representatives from Arab companies who are in Brazil to exhibit at the APAS Show visited São Paulo food supply center Ceagesp on Thursday (15) and found foods from their countries being sold there. They seek more opportunities to sell to the Brazilian market.
Author: Isaura Daniel
International shipping logistics company exhibits in the Arab-Brazilian Chamber stand at the APAS Show 2024. O Primo has gained ground in air exports.
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber held a cocktail party to bring about connections and relationships between its Brazilian members and Arab businesspeople exhibiting at the APAS Show 2024. Companies and professionals like trading firm Garra International, logistics operator New Expo, and interior designer Katia Campista di Luccia attended.
Brazilian food and beverage trade show kicked off on Monday (13) in São Paulo, expecting a high turnover and featuring 22 countries, including five Arabs. Arab-Brazilian Chamber participated in the opening.
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce organizes the Arab participation in a food and beverage show starting on Monday (13) in São Paulo. Companies from Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Tunisia, and Egypt will showcase goods as varied as dates, olive oils, and camel milk products.
Brazil’s agriculture and livestock minister Carlos Fávaro had a meeting with Arab ambassadors on Wednesday (8) in Brasília, when demands for investments and technological cooperation between the regions were discussed. Arab-Brazilian Chamber participated. Fávaro announced agricultural attachés in two more Arab countries.
Five Tunisian companies will exhibit at APAS Show to take place in São Paulo next week. Tunisia’s ambassador to Brazil, Nabil Lakhal, talked to ANBA on the participation. Arab country will showcase mostly dates and olive oils, products it is internationally renowned for.
Abicalçados projects a decline in Brazilian footwear exports this year. China has returned to the market with full strength since the pandemic and increased its sales to Arab, Latin American and African countries.
Saudi Arabia greenlighted seed imports from Brazil in March. The Brazilian sector sees potential in exporting seeds of tomato, eggplant, cucumber, pepper, and sweet pepper to the Arab country, which is a major consumer of vegetables.
Brazilian company redesigns plants and products based on the requirements of the halal market. As it has gained in quality, it now aims at exporting premium honey to Muslim-majority countries.
One of the most widely read authors from Brazil was in the United Arab Emirates last week for literary creation projects. Workshop gathered Brazilian female writers living in the Arab countries.
Agreen and Orange were some of the Egyptian exhibiting companies at trade show Fruit Attraction that took place in São Paulo earlier this week. The former already caters to Brazil and wants to boost business, while the latter participated in the show to start exploring the country’s market.
Brazil doubled sugar sales to the Arab market in Q1 and stepped up iron ore exports by 43%, driving up the revenue. Imports of Arab products declined.
Neida Freitas crafts women’s accessories and sculptures using sustainable materials at a studio in Rio de Janeiro. Her brand’s name, Chames Bio, comes from a Lebanese immigrant who led her family’s move to Brazil.

