The country has detected for the first time a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak in a commercial poultry farm. The government has implemented measures to contain the issue, including the disposal of birds and eggs from the facility and the suspension of chicken exports from Rio Grande do Sul, where the case was reported.
At an event held at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in São Paulo, exporters from the Arab country showcased recipes made with olive oil and dates.
The event will take place from Monday (19) to Wednesday (21) in the city of São Paulo. Around 10,000 buyers are expected, including importers from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Libya, and Kuwait.
The supermarket trade show ended on Thursday (15) in São Paulo with high attendance and strong interest in the booths organized by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, which featured exhibitors from Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt.
Exhibiting brands from Egypt showcased products like garlic, and frozen strawberries and vegetables at the trade fair in São Paulo. Encouraged by the contacts made and deals initiated, they plan to return.
Companies from the Arab country participate in the retail sector fair seeking clients in Brazil. They say their product can offer competitive prices thanks to tariff reductions.
Tunisian date producers at the APAS Show are betting on Brazil’s growing local demand to expand exports.
Egyptian company Delta Brothers makes its third appearance at the APAS Show fair that is taking place this week in São Paulo, with a focus on reconnecting with old Brazilian clients and strengthening its brand in the country.
Roundtable will feature Christina Queiroz, director of communication and press at ICArabe, and chef Fred Caffarena.
Experts from the São Paulo Supermarket Association say the presence of imported products has grown in Brazilian stores and that the organization is working to facilitate their entry. A survey shows that Brazilian consumers are changing habits due to climate change.
Companies Oriental Fruits, Mima Foods, Frozen Gate, Elswedy Food Industries, and Dalsa Food, which already sell to Brazil, are participating in the APAS Show in São Paulo to win more clients.
TIC Quality Control is expected to open a branch in São Paulo in the second half of the year to offer quality control and inspection services to Brazilian companies.
Leaders from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber say the moment is favorable for Arab olive oil sales in Brazil due to the tax exemption the country has granted on these products. The institution is supporting the participation of companies from the UAE, Tunisia, and Egypt at the APAS Show 2025.
The country has a group of exhibiting companies at the APAS Show retail fair in São Paulo. The goal is for Brazil to become a major trade partner in various sectors, says the ambassador to Brasília, Nabil Lakhal.
