Some Tunisian olive oil brands, such as Rivière d’Or and Bulla Regia, are already sold in Brazilian retail. Others, including Oleajoy Huilerie el Allem, Fermes Ali Sfar and Sora Oil, are seeking to enter the market. All are exhibiting at APAS Show in São Paulo.
Two Syrian chocolate brands, Rollana and Alvido, are being introduced to Brazilian retailers at APAS Show in São Paulo. Featuring assorted chocolates and wafers, the goal is to distribute the products across Latin America, starting with Brazil.
The 21 companies from Tunisia, Egypt and Syria exhibiting at APAS Show in a space organized by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber are finding favorable market conditions for sales, with the U.S. dollar weaker in Brazil.
The trade fair kicked off on Monday (18) with a debate on the new workweek model during the opening ceremony, attended by Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin.
Brazil’s leading retail trade show will feature exhibitors showcasing chocolates, dates, olive oils, and frozen fruits at two booths organized by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.
Led by its chairman, Qais Al Yousef, a mission from Oman’s Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones is in Brazil and held a meeting on Friday (15) with representatives of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.
Ambassadors suggested to representatives of the foreign ministry the organization of a forum covering various aspects of relations between Brazil and Arab countries.
In its earnings report, the Brazilian meatpacker said exports to Gulf countries rose in March from February due to the Muslim holy month.
One hundred Palestinian orphaned children took part in a marathon in Gaza Strip on the 78th anniversary of the Nakba on May 15, 2026. Nakba means “catastrophe” and refers to the mass expulsion of Palestinians from their homes following the creation of the state of Israel. The date is often commemorated around the world, including
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited the plant, which received USD 20 million in investments. The facility has the capacity to produce 1,300 metric tons of urea per day, equivalent to 5% of national demand.
The exhibition “Memories of Brazilian Diplomacy” was launched Thursday (14) on the Museu da Pessoa website and features testimonies from retired diplomats, intertwining personal stories with remarkable episodes from their careers at Brazil’s foreign ministry.
The footwear industry trade fair will take place next week in São Paulo. More than 160 international buyers, including from Libya, Algeria, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, have been invited.
The event will be held in 2027, and Brazil’s participation is part of the international promotion agenda for the footwear industry through the Brazilian Footwear project.
Brazil’s Finance Ministry will take part in upcoming meetings of the BRICS bank and the G7 finance track. In addition to the economic impacts of ongoing wars, Dario Durigan is expected to bring up the issue of raw materials essential to the technology industry.

