The Export director of Minerva Foods, Murilo Corral (pictured below), pens an article on the increasing global consumption of halal protein and the company’s strategy to meet this demand.
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Industry report shows that the product was shipped at USD 4.6 per kg in the third quarter, down from USD 6.2 in the same period last year.
The opening includes food for dogs and cats. In 2022, Morocco was Africa’s second destination for Brazilian agribusiness exports.
Industrial complex in the city of Rolândia in the state of Paraná will accommodate two plants that will be the most automated Seara’s plants in Brazil.
Invited by the Halal do Brasil project, importers from different countries visited Brazilian plants and companies and had a B2B in the headquarters of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber.
One of the leading Brazilian exporters of animal protein, the company has served Arab markets for over 50 years. To produce according to the rules of Islam, the company has segregated plants, product certification, and invested in development.
Brazilian suppliers could benefit from the Egyptian government’s waiver of tariffs for some dairy products, in addition to those already exempted by the Mercosur-Egypt free trade agreement. Egypt opened its market to Brazilian dairy in 2019. Consumption is increasing.
As the Algerian market opened up to poultry sales from Brazil last week, a delegation led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and meat industry groups ABPA and ABIEC traveled to the country to position themselves in the market and discuss new business possibilities.
The event will be held in Fujairah in December on the theme “Sustainable Agriculture and Green Logistics,” organized by the emirate’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Arab-Brazilian Chamber.
ApexBrasil conducted a sector study and saw opportunities for increasing exports with lower tariffs than competitors. Egypt’s market was opened for Brazilian ginger in 2021.
Algerian authorities allowed purchases of Brazilian halal-certified chicken, thus widening the presence of the product in Arab markets. Tamer Mansour says this is a major win for the Brazilian poultry industry.
The purchases of fertilizers from the international market in Brazil fell in the first seven months of the year, said the sector’s association.
A study published last week by ApexBrasil assesses the potential of the Moroccan market for Brazilian lobsters and poultry genetics. Brazil’s agricultural attaché to Rabat, Ellen Laurindo, said these are products that aren’t yet exported to the country.
The Egyptian company will invest some USD 8 million to step up its production capacity and meet the growing demand for fertilizers from both the domestic and international markets.

