The country has suspended customs duties on lentils, chickpeas, beans, and dry beans.
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National Supply Company estimates 2019-2020 grain output to reach 246.4 million tons, up 18% from the previous crop.
The Arab country needs 100,000 tonnes of soft wheat. It’s accepting offers from parties looking to swap for the hard variety of the grain.
The Maritime Transport Group (GATMA) reached an agreement with wheat and powder milk industry associations that provides for the use of Algerian-owned vessels in imports.
Embrapa developed new varieties that are adapted to hotter regions, which opens new possibilities for increasing Brazilian production. Blast-resistant cultivars can be a turning point.
The National Supply Company sees output potentially reaching 95 million tons in the 2018/2019 season.
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) sees 225.8 million tons being harvested in the country this year, down 0.4% from July’s estimate and 6.2% from 2017 crop numbers.
Its first-ever international unit will cover the Middle East and North Africa. By 2020, the cooperative expects to double its sales to Arab countries.
Representatives of Arab exhibiting companies at trade expo APAS Show 2018 visited the headquarters of the Arab Chamber this Monday and watched presentation on the potential of the Brazilian food market.