The sixth edition of the festival began this Thursday (21) and will last four days, bringing together hundreds of producers and over 50 varieties of the fruit that is a symbol of the Arab world.
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In collaboration with a German research center, Embrapa scientists developed an input capable of increasing soybean biomass by up to 10 times compared to conventional fertilization systems.
Wheat production has been growing significantly in Brazil in an effort for self-sufficiency and possibly increasing exports. New regions are harvesting the cereal, but the southern states still account for most of the output expansion.
Brazilian exports to the Arab nations decreased and revenue from July 2021 to June this year dropped. The cycle was of lower production, but the Arab bloc also diminished its share.
About 50 Brazilian entrepreneurs learned more about the trade possibilities with Egypt presented by the delegation from the Arab country in São Paulo.
National US-Arab Chamber of Commerce president David Hamod and Algeria’s Industry Ministry secretary-general Belabrik Salah Eddine met during a special session in the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries.
Officials spoke on Brazil’s relations with the Arab countries at the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries opening. Brazilian Agriculture minister Marcos Montes discussed the establishment of Arab fertilizer plants in Brazil.
The 2022/2023 Brazilian agribusiness financing plan (Plano Safra) will make BRL 340.8 billion (about USD 65 billion) available to agribusiness. The amount is 36% higher compared to the previous year’s credit.
The director-general of the Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture, Louis Lahoud, is on an official trip to São Paulo and visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters alongside the consul general of Lebanon to São Paulo, Rudy El Azzi. The Arab country could increase fertilizer exports to Brazil.
Brazil shipped 628 tonnes of fresh and processed eggs abroad in May, according to the ABPA.
The total volume for the month was 429,600 tonnes. Year-to-date, shipments totaled about two million tonnes. The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia were among the main buyers.
Brazilian storage capacity for agricultural products reached 183.3 million tonnes and is mainly allocated to maize. It grew 1.5% in the second half of 2021 compared to the first.
The Syrian Investment Agency announced investment opportunities for two provinces with facilitations stimulated by the government.
Brazilian agribusiness shipped 1 million tonnes of wheat to Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Sudan, and Egypt from January to April this year. The region accounted for almost half of Brazilian exports of the cereal in the period.
