‘Explore&Enjoy’ is the slogan created by the industry’s association that intends to increase exports by 50% by 2025. Actions to raise sales to the MENA region are already underway.
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Arab country was the destination of 13% of Brazilian sugar exports during the 2019/2020 crop season, which started in April.
The emirate imported USD 2.1 billion worth of food and agricultural products in 2018. The sum is down marginally from 2017 numbers.
The new process will save the Brazilian food company USD 130,000 and 72,000 cubic meters of water a year.
Exports from Brazil to the region grossed USD 642 million in June, up 26% year-on-year.
The first half of the year saw 51,000 tons of product shipped. Sales to Arab countries as a whole also climbed.
The Madrid, Spain-based International Olive Council released its preliminary estimates for the 2019/2020 crop. The North African country is expected to produce 350,000 tons of oil.
Harvest to reach 236 million tonnes in 2019, 9.5 million tonnes more than last year.
Brazil shipped 192,000 tonnes of chicken meat to the Arab country in H1. Total foreign sales grew by 11% in the period.
For the second time, veterinarian Guilherme Costa has been appointed president of the United Nations body tasked with setting international food standards.
H1 saw 873,000 bags of Brazilian product exported to the region, with revenue climbing 18% year-on-year to 102 million.
Production amounted to 912.6 million-dozens, up 6% from Q1 2018. The United Arab Emirates were the biggest importer.
The capacity to stock agricultural products in Brazil increased 0.3% in Q2 2018, to 169.5 million tonnes.
Year-to-date through May saw 730,000 bags shipped to that part of the world, up 52% year-on-year. Sales soared last month.
