In collaboration with a German research center, Embrapa scientists developed an input capable of increasing soybean biomass by up to 10 times compared to conventional fertilization systems.
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Officials spoke on Brazil’s relations with the Arab countries at the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries opening. Brazilian Agriculture minister Marcos Montes discussed the establishment of Arab fertilizer plants in Brazil.
The director-general of the Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture, Louis Lahoud, is on an official trip to São Paulo and visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters alongside the consul general of Lebanon to São Paulo, Rudy El Azzi. The Arab country could increase fertilizer exports to Brazil.
Fertilizers are one of the promising sectors for the Egyptian economy, and their connection with food and clothing is of utmost importance to the global economy. Brazil accounts for 90% of the company’s exports.
The Arab country has brought seven companies of pastries, biscuits, dates, herbs and spices to the APAS Show in São Paulo. The opening was attended by Jordanian senator Issa Murad, the Jordanian ambassador to Brasília, Maen Masadeh, and the Jordanian honorary consul in São Paulo, Mustapha Abdouni.
In a seminar held by the Arab Brazilian Chamber in Cairo, the Brazilian Agriculture Ministry presented growth prospects for Brazil as a global food supplier and Egypt’s relevant role as a fertilizer supplier to Brazil.
Agriculture, Livestock and Supply minister Marcos Montes met on Monday (9) in Cairo with Egypt’s fertilizer exporters about scaling up the supply. They are expected to visit Brazil for meetings with buyers.
The Brazilian minister of Agriculture and a team from the ministry and the Arab Brazilian Chamber will visit the Arab countries, departing from Brazil this Thursday (5). Mission meetings will discuss, among other subjects, the supply of fertilizers.
Tirso Meirelles met with fertilizer exporters at the Arab Brazilian Chamber international office in Dubai last week. The goal is to help solve the sector’s supply issues and keep crops’ productivity levels, especially in small and medium-sized properties.
The Brazilian branch of the US-based company expects to import 100,000 tonnes of phosphate from Saudi Arabia this year. The company also buys lesser amounts of sulfur and monoammonium phosphate from the UAE.
Former ministers of Agriculture spoke about the impacts of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine on Brazilian agribusiness in Terraviva channel’s Agro 360 TV show. Arab Brazilian Chamber president Osmar Chohfi also participated.
A study by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce shows which countries could supply Brazil with the fertilizers Russia exports. The institution presented the analysis to the government to help solve the crisis in the sector.
The Brazilian federal government has set a goal of reducing Brazilian fertilizer imports from the current 85% of purchases to 45% by 2050. The minister of Agriculture stated it is not about self-sufficiency but less external dependence.
Heads of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Arab ambassadors were received by the Brazilian minister of Agriculture, Tereza Cristina, this Thursday (10) to articulate the supply of fertilizers from the Arab countries.
