The Brazilian minister of Agriculture and a team from the ministry and the Arab Brazilian Chamber will visit the Arab countries, departing from Brazil this Thursday (5). Mission meetings will discuss, among other subjects, the supply of fertilizers.
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The Brazilian food company acquired facilities in the UAE and Saudi Arabia and announced Mohamed Mahrous as regional CEO.
The Arab country is expected to produced 295,000 tonnes this year, up 3.5%. Stone fruits include peaches, apricots, plums and nectarines.
A leading company in the Egyptian agricultural sector, Pyramids for Agro-Industries plans on starting exporting to Brazil. Its portfolio includes orange, lemon, tangerine, pomegranate, grapefruit, onions, sweet potato, strawberries, garlic, and others.
The Sudanese will implement a FAO project for planting trees to produce gum Arabic in a model to maximize the producers’ return.
The Brazilian president met with the international organization’s director-general on Monday (18), who is visiting Brazil this week.
Brazilian food processor got new and renewed approvals to sell to the Iraqi market. Most clearances were related to chicken, but some units will also be able to ship turkey and breaded products.
Agricultural leaders from countries like Djibouti have demanded greater access to technology and financing. They believe Brazil could be a strategic partner.
The Egyptian market has been experiencing a surge in poultry protein prices in recent weeks, limiting purchases during Ramadan, a period when they usually increase.
According to the Brazilian National Supply Company, 269.3 million tonnes of grains are expected to be harvested in Brazil in 2021/2022. The most significant volumes will be soybeans and maize.
The Egyptian government has provided resources as a down payment under the account of financing the purchase of the local wheat crop to encourage farmers to supply the largest amount possible and to expedite the payment of farmers’ due.
Brazil increased international sales of halal poultry protein by 5% in the first two months of this year, according to ABPA. The period precedes Ramadan, which this year takes place from early April to early May.
Tirso Meirelles met with fertilizer exporters at the Arab Brazilian Chamber international office in Dubai last week. The goal is to help solve the sector’s supply issues and keep crops’ productivity levels, especially in small and medium-sized properties.
The Brazilian branch of the US-based company expects to import 100,000 tonnes of phosphate from Saudi Arabia this year. The company also buys lesser amounts of sulfur and monoammonium phosphate from the UAE.
