Sales in the region and total revenues increased in quarter three. According to a statement released by the Brazilian food company to its shareholders, a plant will be inaugurated in Abu Dhabi on November 26th.
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Market Place platform released guidelines for proposal submissions from African, Latin American and Caribbean countries willing to develop projects with Brazil’s Embrapa. Goal is to develop agriculture in these areas.
Sugar and ethanol producers should keep foreign sales of sugar level in the 2014-2015 crop season. Prices are low, but should rise once global stockpiles have decreased.
The Brazilian secretary for Irrigation, Guilherme Costa, visited a project in Taroudant, in the Arab country. The World Bank promoted the trip and wants to create a platform for debate in the area.
Conference hosted by the FAO and agribusiness organizations will debate how to broaden food supply to meet global demand in 2050. The event will take place in São Paulo on the 14th.
Revenues from Brazilian foreign sales were down 7.4% in September and 2.7% year-to-date. According to a specialist, the international market trend should persist in 2015.
The first survey of the 2014-2015 cycle estimates a harvest of up to 201.6 million tonnes, according to the Brazilian National Supply Company.
Brazilian foreign sales amounted to US$ 582 million. A total of 2.94 million bags were shipped, up 7.8% from the same month last year.
The Rio Grande do Sul state-based Dália Alimentos supplies pork and pork-based products. Although Muslim religion forbids it, the product is consumed by Christians and foreigners in the Arab countries.
Exports to Egypt and Russia increased and helped sector sales revenue surge by 24.3% from the same period last year. Exported volume was up 19.1% from September 2013.
BAC, a company owned by Paulo Hegg and Gilson Pinesso, should harvest 45,000 hectares of the product in the country next year, at the local government’s request. Plantations will be irrigated and the harvest will be used as chicken fodder.
The secretary of International Agribusiness Relations at Brazil’s Agriculture Ministry hopes that by the end of 2014, Saudi Arabia and Japan will resume importing bovine meat from Brazil.
Brazilian milk and milk products exports amounted to US$ 72 million from January through August. According to a industry representative, the region has ‘very strong market potential.’
Foreign sales fetched US$ 16.5 million year-to-date through August. The United Arab Emirates is Brazil’s leading destination in the region and the second worldwide.
