Sales of the product stood at 51,000 tonnes in the third quarter of 2018-19 farming season through May.
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Launch of the Brazilian Breeders occurred during the International Poultry and Pork Show. Project is led by ABPA and Apex-Brasil.
Industry representatives are hoping to take advantage of chicken sales to ship more product to markets including the Middle East.
Brazil’s Agriculture, Livestock and Supply minister Tereza Cristina discussed opportunities for Arabs to invest in the sector in Brazil, during a lecture this Monday (26) at the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.
Arab country purchased USD 2.8 million Brazilian beans year-to-date through July. According to industry’s institution president, Egypt has a large consumption of the product and is a re-exporter.
So says the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA), which is about to launch a poultry genetics brand. Sales to Saudi Arabia were up 5% through July.
Survey from Conab shows that 2019-2020 sugarcane crop is poised to grow by 9.5% to 31.8 million tonnes.
Tereza Cristina will discuss the relevance of Arab countries to the industry next Monday in São Paulo.
Sales from Brazil to the region fetched USD 892 million in July. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates are some of the leading buyers.
The unit in Carambeí, Paraná will resume activities in early September. It used to ship some 6,500 tons of poultry items to Saudi Arabia each month.
Brazil’s Agriculture minister Tereza Cristina will travel to three or four Arab countries next September. She intends to discuss sales of new agribusiness products, as well as the import of Arab goods to Brazil.
The Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics (Cepea-USP) reported that despite a hike in foreign sales volume, lower prices led to a 2.7% drop in revenues.
Year-to-date through July, Brazil shipped over 990,000 bags to the region, up 48% year-on-year. Total exports were the highest in five years.
Egypt increased imports by 17.5% year-to-date, while the UAE acquired almost four times more, Abrafrigo reported.
