Technology as a driver for halal business was the topic of discussions at the Global Halal Brazil Business forum on Tuesday (24). A representative from Brazil’s Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services spoke of how the country has cut the red tape in foreign trade. A FAMBRAS executive (pictured) talked about digitization and halal.
The institution will start conducting a pilot plan focused on the traceability of halal production and logistics chain. The tool will be part of the Ellos Platform and was the subject of an agreement signed at the GHB forum.
In his speech at the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum (GHB), the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil emphasized his country has the excellence and capacity to meet the halal demand, discussed expanding commercial exchange with fertilizers, and highlighted Brazil as a prosperous land for investments.
Interamerican Accreditation Cooperation president and Inmetro accreditation general coordinator Andrea de Queiroz spoke of the importance of communication to ensure health control.
Tourism Secretariats of São Paulo and Foz do Iguaçu presented projects that seek to welcome Muslim tourists following the principles and rules of their religion. The industry has the potential to grow, say experts present at the 2nd GHB Business Forum.
At the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum (GHB), Minerva’s Export Director cited USDA projections of 24% growth in demand for halal products in the Middle East from 2018 to 2024.
Document signed at the Global Halal Brazil forum was signed by FAMBRAS Halal chairman Mohamed Zoghbi and Brazil Northeast Consortium secretary-executive Carlos Gabas.
On a panel at the Global Halal Brazil, experts spoke about the importance of halal certification in logistics, the strategic logistic hubs in Muslim countries, and security in international sales.
The CEO of Seara said at the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum (GHB) that quality, innovation and technology are the pillars that make the company the most significant poultry exporter in Brazil and one of the leading exporters of halal products.
BRF executive spoke at the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum about the history of his company and Marfrig in the halal market.
Similarities between halal and environmental, social and governance practices were the topic of the Global Halal Business Forum on Monday (23). They both value sustainability.
The natural juice company has a plant in Jarinu, São Paulo, and exports to over 20 countries.
On the 1st day of the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum (GHB), company representatives discussed the importance of getting certification for producers in the country to serve the Muslim market.
In a letter sent for the opening of the Global Halal Brazil forum, Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reaffirms the Brazilian ability to deliver “very high quality” halal products. Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and Foreign minister Mauro Vieira participated via video.

