The largest food and beverage fair of the Middle East is taking place from February 17 to 21 in Dubai. Companies wishing to participate in the event may register until January 24.
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The 46th edition of the international shoe and leather industry show will run from January 14 to 17 at São Paulo’s Expo Center Norte. It will see over 2,000 international companies looking to buy, including four from the UAE, three from Saudi Arabia and one from Egypt.
Brazilian companies looking to promote their products abroad in 2019 can enroll for five different fairs and missions.
The organization’s chairman Rubens Hannun traveled to the Arab country for meetings with authorities and private sector players.
Services offered by São Paulo’s Mackenzie are expected to get a boost and reach more businesses with a potential to export as it partners up with São Paulo Negócios, the city’s investment and export agency.
The value refers to 135 deals made during the food industry fair SIAL Middle East. Brazil had a pavilion in the fair with 14 businesses.
Brazil-based companies like Florestal Alimentos and the BrazilBarn group struck up deals at the Abu Dhabi expo which wrapped up on Wednesday (12). The event was also a chance to find new business contacts.
The desert climate is no impediment to food production in Arab Gulf countries. Despite being major importers, they do produce legumes, vegetables, meats, dairies, milk and lots of dates. The items can be seen at SIAL Middle East.
Trading company ALM Brazil’s CEO Marlucia Martire will supply a shipping container’s worth of pepper per month for a year to an importer in the UAE. She’s also sold nuts and coffee at the expo.
Fourteen companies from Brazil are exhibiting at the show, which launched this Monday (10) in Abu Dhabi. A wide range of goods are on offer, including açaí, buriti pulp, tapioca and beans.
Chairman Artur Grynbaum made the announcement during an event in São Paulo. The brand has a store in Dubai and will open another one soon. ‘Dubai is a major consumption hub,’ the executive said.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce welcomed a delegation from the Arab-Mozambican Chamber, established just six months ago.
Deals worth USD 1 million were signed in the emirate and the estimate for the next 12 months surpasses USD 3.5 million. The trade fair The Big 5 ended this Thursday.
A delegation of manufacturers of plastic products for construction and home appliances visited The Big 5 expo and took part in B2B meetings with Pakistani entrepreneurs with businesses in the UAE.

