The Xingu Fruit brand buys açaí from cooperatives and associations in Pará, exports to the United Arab Emirates and is in talks with Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
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Apéu Polpas, Fitobel, and Bellamazon Açaí have already joined, and other companies in the state are interested in the project to bring Brazilian foods to Muslim markets through training, commercial promotion, and support for certification.
Sabor Beradeiro manufactures ice creams with natural ingredients and flavors from North Brazil like açaí, cocoa and cupuaçu. The company sold 10 tonnes to Florianópolis and will open its first flagship store on Canasvieiras beach.
In an interview with ANBA, lieutenant governor and secretary for Economy Development of Rondônia, Sérgio Gonçalves, said these are the state’s products whose exports have the highest potential to grow.
For the first time with a country pavilion at the International Exhibition of Agriculture in Morocco, Brazilian companies stood out with products such as açaí and pepper. Machinery and fertilizers were also showcased.
The açaí drink with guarana syrup by Brazilian company Bony Açaí is competing in the Best Drink category of the Gulfood 2023 Innovation Awards. The brand produces its açaí in the northern Brazilian state of Pará.
Ayman Ghanam opened Projeto Açaí in 2017. The businessman has already lived in Brazil and took the country’s influences to the family business in the UAE.
For the chef, who specializes in cuisine from the state of Pará, it is by showing its culture the country will be able to add value to its food. Thiago Castanho participated in a cooking show at the Brazil Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai this Friday (18).
In addition to expanding to new markets, companies have sought to establish points of sale or plants in the Arab countries. Examples of this are BRF and Tropicool, brands participating with the Arab Brazilian Chamber in Gulfood 2022.
A global showcase for several products, the Gulfood show serves as a platform for associating the berry’s image to its country of origin, Brazil.
This Sunday (13), the country opened its pavilion at the Middle East’s most significant food industry show. Apex-Brasil expects to generate over USD 415 million in business. The Arab Brazilian Chamber is participating with two spaces.
The initiative aims on strengthening its tree pillars: forest conservation and restoration, socioeconomic development of the communities, and scientific and technological development.
The Gourmet Egypt supermarket chain started importing the Sambazon product this year. Now, the açaí brand has already sent its second container of the premium product to the Egyptians.
Business owner Julia de Biase’s Royal Queen Açaí brand has sold about a ton of product made in São Paulo using açaí from the state of Pará and dates from the UAE. The mix will be resold online in the UAE.