{"id":310943,"date":"2022-04-29T09:56:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T12:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=310943"},"modified":"2022-05-02T17:26:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T20:26:37","slug":"egypts-pyramids-wants-to-sell-fruits-vegetables-to-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/egypts-pyramids-wants-to-sell-fruits-vegetables-to-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\u2019s Pyramids wants to sell fruits, vegetables to Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 A leading company in the Egyptian agricultural sector, Pyramids for Agro-Industries (PAI), a division of the Misr Pyramids Group, wants to start exporting to Brazil. \u201cWe are eager to develop trade relations between our countries,\u201d the company\u2019s Exports regional manager Mona Ibrahim told ANBA.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310912\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310912\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/laranja.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-310912\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/laranja-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/laranja-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/laranja.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310912\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valencia oranges ready for export<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to the executive, the company stands out for packaging and exporting its own products. \u201cWe have our crop areas in Sharqia, Valley of the Kings, and Sinai, where we grow a variety of fruits like oranges, lemons, grapes and <strong>pomegranates<\/strong> in Egyptian soil and export them to different regions across the world,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Another distinguishing feature, according to Ibrahim, are PAI&#8217;s certificates of quality, sustainability, good practices and food security like Global G.A.P and ISO 22000.<\/p>\n<p>Pyramids plans on exporting mainly <strong>Valencia oranges<\/strong> to Brazil, Ibrahim says, that are in high demand. PAI has Valencia oranges in different sizes to export next month already, as well as red and gold onions, Spunta potatoes, watermelons, and grapes. The pomegranate starts being sold in June, so does mango. Sweet potatoes will be sold in July. There are frozen <strong>strawberries<\/strong> for immediate delivery, and fresh strawberries start from November.<\/p>\n<p>Now the company exports to 42 countries in five continents, including its main markets of Netherlands, United Kingdom, Sweeden, France, Spain, Italy, South Africa, Australia, Canada, China, Bangladesh, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, and others. This last season, Pyramids exported oranges, strawberries, sweet potatoes, and watermelons.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310915\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310915\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/roma.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-310915\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/roma-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/roma-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/roma-768x627.jpg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/roma.jpg 959w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310915\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The company has pomegranates as its main products<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Founded in 2003, <strong>Pyramids<\/strong> has always worked growing, packaging and exporting agriculture products. Since then, the company has grown, and it now has three farms in Egypt, where it grows citrus, pomegranates, mangoes and vegetables.<\/p>\n<p>In Sharqia, the annual production capacity is 45,000 tonnes of fruits. The plant features cold rooms and pre-cooling rooms. \u201cPAI has always been among Egypt\u2019s leading fresh produce exporters in terms of both quality and volume,\u201d Mona Ibrahim said.<\/p>\n<p>The portfolio of the company includes orange, lemon, tangerine, pomegranate, <strong>grapefruit<\/strong>, mango, strawberries, onions, sweet potatoes, artichoke, pepper, chive, carrots, garlic, and others. \u201cWe have all kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables, and we\u2019ve launched a new line of frozen products,\u201d Ibrahim said.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Mercosur-Egypt<\/strong> free trade agreement came into force in 2017, and since then the trade balance between the countries has grown exponentially, particularly in tax-free products.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pyramids Agro-Industries<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:mona.ibrahim@mpg-eg.com\">mona.ibrahim@mpg-eg.com<\/a><br \/>\n+20 1273320223<br \/>\n+202 44874371-75 \u2013 Ext. 203<br \/>\n+202 44874216<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpg-eg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.mpg-eg.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-310909\">Supplied\/PAI<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-310912\">Supplied\/PAI<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-310915\">Supplied\/PAI<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leading company in the Egyptian agricultural sector, Pyramids for Agro-Industries plans on starting exporting to Brazil. 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