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Casa Maní sells batter for making the typical Brazilian food to seven different countries and is looking to branch out. The company’s goal is to ship up to 30% of its production abroad.

Estimates by the financial institutions on the economy show a 3.88% GDP drop this year over 2015, according to survey by the Brazilian Central Bank. Previous forecast pointed to a 3.86% decline.

The road supplies manufacturer’s revenues were up 4.8% in Brazilian real, but down 19.1% in US dollars in Q1 this year.

Nasereddin Khazraji, from Alimentos Halal Brazil, talks about the company and the activities of the Islamic Center in Brazil.

Sales to the international market increased in April over the same period of last year, but declined 12.7% over March. The industry is facing a drop in production.