Foreign sales of shoes from Brazil are expected to go up in 2021. Industry association Abicalçados believes that the e-commerce format will carry over into the post-Covid world.
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia and UAE, the top Arab beef buyers, decreased their imports. Overall, though, Brazil exports hit a record high, reaching over 2 million tonnes in 2020.
The sector authority is assigning areas containing different types of minerals to private sector players. Expressions of interest will be accepted through March 1, 2021.
Starting on December 30, all passengers of international flights landing in Brazil must present a negative PCR test that must have been done up to 72 hours before boarding.
The Arab country increased the volume and value of their frozen fish purchases from 2015 to 2019. To take advantages of the opportunities in this market that Brazil broke into earlier this year, Brazilian agricultural attaché to Rabat pointed out the most relevant sectors to explore.
Embrapa’s cassava and fruit culture unit has completed research on its new system. The resulting growers’ guide provides information on everything from soil preparation to addressing pests, and the workings of the mango market.
Sales to those countries were up 12.9% year-to-date through November. Overall, 39.8 million bags of coffee got shipped from Brazil, the biggest amount on record, according to the Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council (Cecafé).
Flip flop exports climbed 52% fueling overall sales last month to a total 9.5 million pairs.
Year to date through November, Brazil exported 1.8 million tonnes. China stepped up its purchases, while the second biggest importer Egypt stepped them down.
The ambassador of Egypt to Brazil, Wael Ahmed Kamal Aboulmagd, said during an online event that discussions for a new route by aviation authorities in both countries are on the verge of completion.
Registration is open for the free online event slated for Wednesday (2), 9 am (BRT). The event will be hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, and simultaneous translation into English and Portuguese will be available.
Abrafrutas executive director believes countries such as Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and UAE will consume more Brazilian fruits next year.
An indicator from think tank Fundação Getulio Vargas edged up in the fourth from the third quarter. The best-performing economies in the region were Paraguay, Uruguay and Colombia.
The Brazilian Coffee Week features local companies that import product from Brazil at the Dubai Coffee Museum. In addition to sampling the coffees, visitors can also try Brazilian foods like pão de queijo and tapioca.

