Eurochem mine and plant complex will produce tonnes of fertilizers to cater to Brazilian farmers. Volume accounts for 15% of Brazil’s phosphate output.
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Following visits to Goiânia and Brasília, members of the Arab delegation say that the attention to halal food production and sanitary hygiene further strengthens Brazil’s standing as a food supplier.
The United Arab Emirates stepped up its purchases of Brazilian poultry by 27.7% in the first two months of the year. Saudi Arabia acquired 8.4% more. Other markets from the region also stood out as Ramadan draws near, according to industry lobby ABPA.
Diplomats were at a 100-percent halal production plant in Goiânia, Brazil. The dean of the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil believes the company could establish more plants in Arab countries.
All sectors of the economy grew last year, particularly agriculture, which posted a 15.1% expansion from 2022.
Brazilian imports of fertilizers were the highest in the past five years, Conab reported. Postponement of nitrogen acquisitions last year boosted the result.
A delegation from Brazil’s agriculture ministry received from Oman’s government the sanitary approval and authorization for Brazilian exports of live cattle to the Arab country.
Alta Paulista Mixed Agricultural Cooperative (CAMAP) and trading firm Francfort have a booth at the space organized by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber at the exhibition in Dubai. Peanut sales deals are expected to be signed.
AgroExport director Alexandre Carvalho, who is exhibiting in a space organized by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber in the Dubai show, believes live cattle purchases will occur due to the demands ahead of the Muslim holy month.
In 2023 Brazil exported USD 24.7 million, up 4% from 2022. Leading export was tilapia and tilapia products.
The promotion and positioning initiative of the country as a supplier of halal goods bets on local dishes to showcase the Brazilian halal expertise to visitors at Gulfood.
Tunisia’s food trade balance recorded a surplus in January, following a deficit in 2023. Rise in the price of olive oil exports drove the result.
Arab country allowed that Brazilian authorities authorize meatpacking plants to sell to its market, replacing face-to-face audits by Egyptians. Process opens the possibility to shorten the waiting list for authorization, which now includes some 30 establishments. Decision includes beef, pork, and poultry.
In the Arab country, the presidents of Brazil and Egypt formalized agriculture and science and technology protocols and discussed the role of the U.N. Security Council. Lula said that Brazil will make new contributions to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA.

