Minerva Fine Foods has shipped out its first batch of processed products to the fast food chain, which will redistribute to other Arab countries.
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Revenues from exports to the region increased from January through July this year compared to the same period in 2012. Shipments also increased, by 9.8%.
Minerva Foods is projecting increased income from foreign sales, and claims Arab countries are key to this process.
The country expanded revenues with exports of the grain to the region by 276%, to US$ 5.5 million. The Embrapa has been working on developing seeds to supply importer markets.
A meeting in September will mark the International Coffee Organization’s 50th anniversary, with delegates from the world’s main producing countries. Event will include seminars, business and visits to producing regions.
The silo manufacturing company’s income was up 45% in the first half from the same period in 2012. Exports declined due to problems in Latin America.
In quarter two, the meat company grossed US$ 2.97 billion in foreign sales revenues. The company exported the most to Asian countries and Mexico.
Abiec warns that in July alone shipments totalled 132,400 tonnes, the greatest monthly volume in almost five years. Egypt was the 6th main buyer and Algeria the 10th.
Export volume and export revenues were up from January through July. To the Cecafé CEO Guilherme Braga, the region is importing more product directly from Brazil, and less from intermediaries.
The international version of the Brazilian program has undergone modifications by request of benefited countries. The government offers special financing lines for agricultural machinery exports.
The Ministry of Agriculture of Brazil has increased its forecast for this year to US$ 120 billion, 11% more than in 2012.
Index calculated by the FAO shows a decline in the costs of soy, other grains, poultry and sugar. The organization claims weaker demand and increased output have relieved pressure on the commodities’ prices.
The 2012/2013 crop should reach 186.5 million tonnes, according to the Conab. The volume is record and represents growth of 12.1%. The IBGE has also increased its forecast.
A norm of the Ministry of Agriculture, signed this Tuesday (6th), allows cheese makers from Minas Gerais to sell outside the state.
