The Brazilian federal government has set a goal of reducing Brazilian fertilizer imports from the current 85% of purchases to 45% by 2050. The minister of Agriculture stated it is not about self-sufficiency but less external dependence.
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Heads of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Arab ambassadors were received by the Brazilian minister of Agriculture, Tereza Cristina, this Thursday (10) to articulate the supply of fertilizers from the Arab countries.
The Egyptian government issued a resolution suspending sales to the international market of some food products for three months. The purpose is to contain price hikes and ensure supplies during Ramadan.
The Arab country took the lead from China as the main destination of poultry exported from Brazil in February. It’s the first time the UAE ranks first in the list.
Brazil’s Terraviva television channel brought together women from different institutions to discuss female participation in agribusiness. Arab countries were among the topics of debate.
The Brasil Expodireto Trophy, in the International Highlight category, was awarded this Sunday (6) at the Expodireto Cotrijal agribusiness show in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The initiative awarded several entities for services rendered in their areas.
With a low supply of fertilizers from Russia and Belarus, Arab countries can be an alternative for some products, such as nitrogen and phosphate. The bloc, however, does not have a substantial potassium production.
The country saw an increase in sales of different agricultural goods to the Arab countries in January, including maize, sugar, beef and poultry.
Saudi Arabia has pursued a strategy to get its dates into more international markets and boost exports. Brazil is one of the target markets.
In the event organized by ApexBrasil in Dubai, Brazilian executives showed projects in sustainability and technology. The Arab Brazilian Chamber provided support to the event.
The country is the world’s fourth-largest producer of this farmed fish, and the sector is experiencing a turning point, with an increase in exports and prospects for an even higher growth in shipments.
The companies that participated in the show in Dubai through a partnership between ABPA and ApexBrasil made sales of USD 50 million in loco and are expected to make exports at an even higher value over the next twelve months.
The country is the world’s second largest black pepper supplier and has boosted its sales to Arab countries above the average.
Financial turnover in the fisheries sector in Morocco amounted to USD 1.5 billion last year, a record figure, according to the kingdom’s government.
