Training event about good practices for living animal sea transport took place in São Sebastião. Director of the organization talked on cattle exports to the Arab world, which grossed USD 153 million in 2018.
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Brazil’s Agriculture minister Tereza Cristina was welcomed by the Saudi deputy minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture to discuss trade and technical cooperation.
Agriculture minister Tereza Cristina discussed environment-conscious practices employed by the industry in Brazil.
Country got animal healthy certification to export milk and dairy products to the Egyptian market, which purchases USD 8 billion per year. Overture was topic of the visit of the minister Tereza Cristina to the Arab world, whose official meetings started this Saturday (14) in Cairo.
Brazil’s minister of Agriculture, Tereza Cristina, starts her trip to four Arab countries this Wednesday (11). She will have appointments in Egypt, then Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE. The Arab Brazilian Chamber will participate.
The first eight months of the year saw 1.14 million bags shipped from Brazil to the Arab bloc. Overall, exports saw the largest volume for the period in the last five years.
Searching for green coffee, representatives of companies from Egypt, Jordan and the UAE will visit Cerrado Mineiro. It’s the only region with a Designation of Origin seal for its coffee, which guarantees traits and quality of the product..
The value of Brazilian agricultural production reached USD 86 billion last year, up 8.3%.
Brazil corn foreign sales hiked in August, which was driven by an increase in production. Egypt was the top destination and imported 291% more.
Taiba Chicken buys poultry products from Russia to resell in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, and now it intends to buy Brazilian products to amplify sales.
For a few years now, investments are being made to improve quality. The result is rising exports to countries like Algeria, the second biggest destination.
Sales of the product stood at 51,000 tonnes in the third quarter of 2018-19 farming season through May.
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.

