Out of Brazil’s industrialized coffees, instant is the top export, accounting for 98% of shipments last year, exporting group Cecafé reported. Industry leaders say growth prospects are good.
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Libyan executives arrived in the country aiming to close deals and make new contacts. Among them are businesspeople from a food importing group and Tripoli Chamber of Commerce executives.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce is seeking out parties interested in getting closer to the DMCC free zone, which receives, processes and exports products like coffee from the UAE. The Gulfood show could be a favorable space for talks.
Brazil’s Falcafé trading company exports all over the world and is focused on the Middle East. The company buys from small farmers and has cared for the environment for over 20 years.
The first quarter of this year saw Brazilian coffee exports to Arab countries climb 37%. Demand went up for green coffee beans as well as instant coffee.
Brazil shipped out over 1 million bags to the Arab market from January to September. Until August, exports had been declining.