The former president of Brazil, Michel Temer, participated in the first day of the Global Halal Brazil business forum. The event runs until December 8 in a hybrid format.
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In the opening ceremony of the Global Halal Brazil forum, Arab Brazilian Chamber president Osmar Chohfi presented good prospects for the halal market. Agriculture minister Tereza Cristina participated remotely and underscored the magnitude of Brazil as a supplier of certified products.
Brazil’s former president will give the keynote speech on the first day of the international forum on the halal market this Monday (6). Registration for online participation is open.
The Global Halal Brazil business forum will take place next week, and its speakers will include authorities, experts, and executives of Brazilian companies with experience in halal. Registration to watch the event online is open.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber and FAMBRAS Halal will host the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum from December 6 to 8 in a hybrid format aiming at fostering Brazilian halal production beyond animal protein.
This Monday (15), at an event in Dubai, the state government and institutions from the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais signed a cooperation agreement with the Arab Brazilian Chamber and Cdial Halal to implement operations to foster business with the Arab countries.
Representatives of the Arab Brazilian Chamber and Cdial Halal met with city authorities last week. They defined the preparation of a work plan to transform Foz into a halal tourist destination.
In an online forum, representatives of the Brazilian state’s public and private sector discussed opportunities for partnerships and business with Arab countries. Arab Brazilian Chamber president and Market Intelligence manager participated.
Arab Brazilian Chamber and CNV will draw up a plan to train Brazil’s tourist establishments in halal services aiming to attract Muslim travelers.
Brazilian company Kit International and New Zealander Garra merged and are now under Garra International brand. Arab countries are the company’s primary market. It plans to multiply its revenue fivefold in ten years.
This year Eid Al-Adha takes place on July 20. Some countries, especially in the Gulf, declared a holiday from July 19 to 22. Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj) is limited to Saudis and residents. Mosques are open but with distancing and reduced capacity.
As it covers different stages of the production chain, certification makes production and food safer, said Ali Zoghbi, from FAMBRAS. The executive lectured this Thursday (1) in the online course on the Islamic world.
Religious precepts preceded the trend by suppliers to follow environmental, social, and corporate governance metrics. The conclusion comes from the former president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Rubens Hannun, who spoke at a course about the Islamic world.
CNA and FAMBRAS host the course ‘The Islamic World – Opportunities and challenges for Brazilian agribusiness in a post-pandemic scenario.’ There will be four classes from June 17 to July 8.

