Ambassador Talat Al-Muslemani arrived recently in Brazil to represent the international religious organization. Halal certification is one of his primary concerns.
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The company redirected part of the cuts from Brazilian plants that used to go to Russia to the region. The Russian market still hasn’t lifted the ban to Brazilian beef imposed at the end of last year.
The new certification was announced by Agriculture minister Blairo Maggi at the Global Agribusiness Forum in São Paulo. He said grain production will increase by 30% over a ten-year period.
Foreign sales from Brazil were up 3% year-on-year. Soy, the primary driver of sales, accounted for 58% of total goods shipped abroad from Brazil.
Brazil is going through the fourth day of a truckers’ strike, which has been impacting foreign sales, since meat cargos have been having difficulties to reach the ports. Per day, exports have declined by nearly 1,200 containers.
