Tereza Cristina said Brazil is a friend to the region’s nations, and that she will work hard to sustain and enhance relations.
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Last month saw USD 7.25 billion worth of products shipped from Brazil.
The Arab country’s Food Security official Mariam Bint Mohammed Almheiri visited Embrapa in Brasília. She also had meetings with Brazil’s Agriculture minister Tereza Cristina and foreign minister Ernesto Araújo.
List includes permission to export livestock, honey and honey-based products, and bovine and poultry genetic material for Saudi Arabia.
Blairo Maggi made an assessment of his term and said he recommended to the future Minister Tereza Cristina that she travels to countries of the region at the very beginning of the new government. He added that Brazilian agribusiness should achieve a new export record in 2018, with USD 100 billion.
The value refers to 135 deals made during the food industry fair SIAL Middle East. Brazil had a pavilion in the fair with 14 businesses.
Brazil-based companies like Florestal Alimentos and the BrazilBarn group struck up deals at the Abu Dhabi expo which wrapped up on Wednesday (12). The event was also a chance to find new business contacts.
Fourteen companies from Brazil are exhibiting at the show, which launched this Monday (10) in Abu Dhabi. A wide range of goods are on offer, including açaí, buriti pulp, tapioca and beans.
Agricultural engineer Nilson César Castanheira Guimarães will take his post at the Embassy of Brazil in Rabat at the end of this month. Plans include boosting trade and cooperation. He will also cover Tunisia and Nigeria.
The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture is bringing 15 companies to exhibit at SIAL Middle East, from December 10 to 12.
Brazil’s National Supply Company (Conab) estimates that 238.5 million tons of grains will be harvested in the 2018/2019 season.
Salt and wet blue varieties of leather will now be tax-free for exports, as per a ruling from the Foreign Trade Chamber (Camex).
Foreign sales of the Brazilian product totaled USD 3.5 billion from January to July. Arab countries imported USD 514 million worth of beef.
Brazil exported USD 59 billion worth of goods from January to July, an all-time high for the period.
