A total of 3.28 million bags were shipped in January, generating a USD 439 million revenue.
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In the first two weeks of February, with six working days, Brazil registered USD 4.8 billion in exports and USD 3.8 billion in imports.
IPCA, Brazilian official inflation index, was above the 0.15% registered in December, driven by food and beverages.
Candy company participates in Dubai fair for the seventh year in a row. It will have a stand in the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce’s pavilion.
The Arab country is the 8th out of the 20 main destinations of Brazilian shoes. In January, exports to the UAE surpassed USD 2.8 million. The main product shipped to that country is the flip-flop sandal.
Ricardo Amorim, host of Manhattan Connection, gave a lecture to Arab Brazilian Chamber associates this Thursday. He has good expectations regarding foreign investments and Brazilian economic growth.
This Thursday, the entity president Rubens Hannun presented to associates its 2018 accomplishments and the scheduled actions for this year.
A volume of 281,800 tons were shipped, 14.7% less than in the first month of 2018. Revenue-wise, sales declined 12.9%.
Companies interested in presenting agribusiness projects to attract funds may apply until the end of the month to participate in Brazil pavilion at the Annual Investment Meeting.
Dollar inflow in Brazil surpassed the outflow in USD 55 million last year.
Last month, 197,000 units were manufactured. Domestic sales grew by 10%, but exports dropped by 46%.
Brazilian meat company Dom Glutão will participate in food fair Gulfood in Dubai at the Arab Brazilian Chamber. Exports manager Yohana Spena hopes to increase sales in the region.
Growth was below the expected by the Brazilian Supermarket Association (ABRAS). For 2019, the expectation is a 3% increase.
State’s government announced a reduction from 25% to 12% in the ICMS aliquot charged on the fuel.

