Cheese bread, guava, juice and fruit jams are some of the genuinely Brazilian products selected for the Ethnic Brazil Project to be promoted abroad. Planned by the Brazilian Association of Exporters and Importers of Food and Beverages (ABBA), with the support of the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency, the project will have its first actions in October. The Arab countries are among the list of potential importers.
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Janimar, a garment manufacturer from the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, is attracting the attention of the Brazilian market through the production of underwear made out of bamboo fibre. The articles are ecologically correct, as the plants take less time to grow than do other kinds of trees out of which viscose is made. Next year, Janimar intends to seek buyers for the product among the Arab nations.
Santo Antônio Egg Farm, from the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, is doubling exports to a food industry in Jebel Ali, in the United Arab Emirates, this month. Approximately 1.8 million eggs will be shipped. The Arab country is the main destination for company exports.
The company, based in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, exported 24 packing machines and 14 baling machines to a sugar plant under construction in the Arab country. Now, it seeks a local partner to establish a representation and technical assistance office in Egypt. The Arab market will be the focus of Raumak for 2008.
Egypt and the state of Santa Catarina (in southern Brazil) have a potential for increasing their bilateral trade, which stood at US$ 8.5 million in 2006. One such opportunity is in the textile sector, as companies in the southern Brazilian state are working hard to produce higher value-added products, and the Egyptians have high quality raw material in the field. The theme was the subject of a meeting held yesterday at the offices of the Federation of Industries of the State of Santa Catarina, i
Equipotel, a hospitality and food trade fair, has invited chef Samir Cauerk Moysés, from restaurant Folha de Uva, to represent Syrian and Lebanese cuisine in the Gastronomic arena of the event. The show begins today and ends on Friday, at the Anhembi Exhibition Hall, in São Paulo.
Representatives of the Public Establishment for International Fairs and Exhibitions from the Arab country are in São Paulo participating in the Art Mundi fair. The government of Syria is interested in bringing businessmen to other handicraft fairs and fairs in other sectors in Brazil.
Businessmen from the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina will participate this Tuesday in a seminar about business possibilities between the state and Egypt. The event is part of a series of meetings on the subject that started being promoted in June, and will be held until the end of the year in different regions of Brazil.
Representatives of companies that organize fairs and events in both countries, PEIFE, from Syria, and Ubrafe, from Brazil, met today to exchange information and discuss exchange in fair participation.
The organization, together with the Apex, is going to take businessmen in the construction sector to Kuwait, Qatar and the Emirates in the second half of November. The construction sector is booming in these nations. Before that, on September 20, there will be a seminar on the matter in São Paulo.
Michel Alaby, from the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, gave a talk yesterday (4) to around 80 businessmen at the Encomex, a foreign trade meeting that took place at the offices of the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (Fiesp), in São Paulo, southeastern Brazil. Alaby stated that it is necessary to work to attract Arab investment.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade is promoting today (04th), in the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, the National Foreign Trade Meeting (Encomex). The event, organised in partnership with other public and private organisations, takes place at the head office of the Federation of Industries
Brazilian manufacturer wants to conquer Arab market with the exclusive features of its products. It aims to export from luxury shoes made of special crocodile, gator and ostrich leather to industrial shoes, such as safety boots. The company already exports 90% of its production to 30 different countries.
The state-owned company will build two alcohol pipes by 2010. One of the enterprises is going to link the city of Senador Canhedo, in the state of Goiás (MW), to the port of São Sebastião, in the state of São Paulo (SE). The second pipe, which is still at an early study phase, should connect Campo Grande, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul (MW), to the Port of Paranaguá, in the state of Paraná (S).
