The greatest shoes fair in Latin America received importers from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon and Syria. The shoes company Tomi Salloum is going to export 3,000 pairs to Lebanon and Arezzo should start selling to the Emirates. Klin, in turn, wishes to supply to the whole region.
Author: Silvia Lindsey
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Revenues of Brazilian coffee sales totalled US$ 2.88 billion in the harvest year of 2005/2006, ending on the month of June. The value represented an increase of 11.7% in relation to the previous harvest year. The information was released yesterday (05) by the Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council (CeCafé). The
The value, referring to the first semester this year, is a record for the period and means a 5.7% increase over the same months in 2005. Amongst the products that contributed for this result are sugar, alcohol, paper and pulp, leather and leather products, cereals and flours.
The meeting, organised by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Federation of Industries of the State of Paraná, is going to discuss business between Brazil and the countries in the Middle East and North Africa. Holding a trade mission from the state of Paraná to the region next year is also on the agenda.
The entity plans on taking about 10 Brazilian companies to the 53rd edition of the show, which takes place between the 3rd and 12th of September in the Syrian capital. The products that interest the local market the most are medical and dentistry equipments, raw-materials in general, agriculture machinery and commodities.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Representatives from 18 countries are discussing digital mapping of soils in a workshop in Rio de Janeiro. The meeting started yesterday (04) and follows up until Friday (07). It is organised by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) for Soils, the International Union for Soil Sciences and the Brazilian
The company developed a line of thematic teas from different countries, one of which has flavour and aroma typical of Morocco. It takes green tea, mint and apricot. Dr. Oetker, German multinational with factory in Brazil, occupies the second position in the national market of teas.
Co-op Islami, specialised in selling halal foods, wishes to expand its network of partners in Brazil to ensure supply to the new supermarkets they are planning on opening in Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, South Africa, India and United Arab Emirates. Representatives of the company visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber yesterday looking for help in finding exporters.
In his book, the Brazilian writer Moysés André Bittar teaches the first notions of the language. With simple dialogues and illustrations, the author, who is a Lebanese descendant, tries to teach everyday words, like greetings, names of foods and animals.
In his book, the Brazilian writer Moysés André Bittar teaches the first notions of the language. With simple dialogues and illustrations, the author, who is a Lebanese descendant, tries to teach everyday words, like greetings, names of foods and animals.
Since they opened a store in France, in April 2005, the company has already received orders from businessmen in many parts of the world, including the Arab market, to start operations in their countries. Natura, however, which is a leader in cosmetics, fragrances and personal hygiene in Brazil, is first going to consolidate its presence in the six countries in which it already is: Argentina, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, France and Mexico.
This is the estimate for the increase in shipments to the region this year. Sadia is a national reference in the production of chicken meat and poultry products. The Middle East and North Africa are starting to recover from the drop in the demand witnessed due to the fear of the avian influenza.

