Arab countries are among the top buyers of Brazil’s agribusiness, according to the country’s National Confederation of Agriculture. The agribusiness GDP is expected to grow by 2% this year.
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Exports of beef from Brazil increased by 9% in November, a lower percentage compared to previous months. The United Arab Emirates more than doubled its purchases.
The Freakin’ Awesome dates by Al Foah are now being sold in 220 stores of the chain for two weeks. The introduction of the brand is a strategy to bring dates grown in the United Arab Emirates to all types of consumers in Brazil, including those with lower incomes.
In partnership with the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, the Brazilian Embassy in the UAE held an event to celebrate Brazil’s Independence and the 50th anniversary of relations with the Arab nation. Diplomat Sidney Leon Romeiro said the relationship between the two countries is a success story.
A dinner in Brazil’s capital brought together politicians and officials. In his speech, the UAE Ambassador to Brazil, Saleh Alsuwaidi, noted that his country is home to 13,000 Brazilians.
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce organized a booth with Arab and Brazilian companies at the Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
Brazilian brands are standing out worldwide and are beginning to gain popularity among consumers in Arab countries. Saudi Arabia is already the fifth-largest destination for Brazilian chocolate exports, and other markets in the region, such as the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, also have fans of national chocolate.
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with the CEO of the Abu Dhabi Investment Group, Zayed Bin Aweidha, on Wednesday (27) in Brasília. The meeting primarily focused on discussions about investments.
Food companies will participate in the ADIFE exhibition in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. It’s an opportunity to expand the presence of products and brands in the Gulf region.
Held by Abimo and featuring professionals from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and ApexBrasil, an online event highlighted opportunities in the sector for companies that will attend events in the country in 2025.
The United Arab Emirates is in talks for a free trade agreement with the South American customs union. Minister Ahmed Al Sayegh discussed the topic at a press conference during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazilian agricultural attachés have been newly appointed to nations including the United Arab Emirates and Algeria. Brazil’s incoming attaché to Ethiopia will also work to advance Brazilian interests in Djibouti.
Memorandums of understanding were signed on Sunday (17) in Rio de Janeiro by Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Abu Dhabi’s crown prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The Arab country was the third biggest importer of beef from Brazil year-to-date through October and accounted for 4.7% of total foreign sales.

