Exhibitors take part in Idex in a stand organized by Apex and Abimde, the sector’s association that sees the Middle East as a priority market.
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Associations Abrafrutas and Apex-Brasil have partnered up to promote Brazilian fruit in eight target markets, including the United Arab Emirates. The goal is to double sales within five years.
The minister of Agriculture of Khartoum state says that the Arab country offers incentives to Brazilian businessmen and needs investments to expand its food security.
Coofava, a cooperative based in Valença, sends 52 tons of piassava coconut monthly to Egypt. The product is feedstock for the production of masbaha.
Sapi, based in Santa Catarina state, exports poultry to six Middle East countries and now invests on duck and eggs.
The event will be held on February 23th and 24th, in São Paulo. Attendees will be given access to lectures and will be able to hold bilateral meetings.
The country’s pavilion at Gulfood, the food industry fair in Dubai, features 16 exhibitors looking for buyers for products such as biscuits, chocolates, olive oil, preserves and others.
A booming hospital market, the quality of Brazilian production and the search for international certificates increase the chances of business in the Middle East and North Africa.
Estimate from Brazilian companies that attended Arab Health fair in January, in the UAE, points to business and deals generating orders of US$ 21 million. Almost US$ 1 million in equipment was already sold.
Together, Brazilian industry associations representing beef, poultry and confectionary will take 32 companies to food fair that happens in Dubai. In all, event will host 72 Brazilian companies.
The Brazilian stand at the Khartoum International Fair was visited by several buyers looking for agricultural equipment. The Arab Chamber also marketed products from other industries.
Event was slated for this week in São Paulo, but was moved to a later date because African lecturers were unable to attend. A new date is yet to be set.
Two enterprises from the sector are attending the Gulfood expo in Dubai. Prior to the exhibition, journalists from Arab countries will sample products by 12 Brazilian companies at an event.
Footwear fair was visited by 1,805 foreigners. Kuwaiti and Bahrainian businessmen were offered support by the event’s promoters.
