The Arab Brazilian Chamber organized the companies’ participation and over 1,000 business meetings, helping generate millions in business over the next 12 months.
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Jomara brought six different date varieties to the APAS Show. Taybe said it launched a department for holding tastings in points of sale across the country.
ApexBrasil estimates the business volume at the show could reach USD 4.5 billion, including immediate results and the 12 months following the event.
Food and beverage produced in countries like Lebanon, Egypt and Tunisia arrive at the table of Brazilian people to make the holidays more complete. Import volume in November was up 55% from a year earlier.
Food prices are still high a year into the pandemic in Brazil. Meat, maize and wheat costs kept climbing in February. As for the Arab countries, food inflation is plaguing the likes of Lebanon, Sudan and Yemen.
The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) released the results from the Dubai industry show that marked the return of Brazilians to in-person events in the Arab world. Deals made at the show are expected to yield USD 236.7 million in the months ahead.
Overall, food and beverage exports from Brazil climbed 11.4% from 2019. Despite a slump, Arabs are the second largest purchasing bloc of food products from Brazil.
The largest food and beverage fair of the Middle East is taking place from February 17 to 21 in Dubai. Companies wishing to participate in the event may register until January 24.
