Sales from Egypt to the Brazilian market increased by 99.2% in the first quarter of this year. Shipments from Brazil to the Arab country were also up, especially those of cotton and live cattle.
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock conducted a mission to the two Arab countries last week to discuss Brazilian exports, technical cooperation, and sanitary issues.
Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has created the aporte Agro to provide exporters with information about newly opened foreign markets. The tool will initially be offered via associations.
Saudi Arabia has approved the International Veterinary Certificate (IVC), allowing Brazil to export ornamental fish to its market.
Brazilian crop agency Conab projects a stable meat production in the country in 2025 compared to the previous year. The number includes the poultry, cattle, and pork sectors.
Brazil’s corn exports to Egypt alone grossed USD 1.1 billion in 2024.
Data released by Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock show that the United Arab Emirates and Egypt were the top Arab clients of Brazil’s agribusiness. Exports to the Middle East and Africa grew.
Finance Minister Laaziz Faid announced that starting next year, all public banks will be able to offer credit to the local agribusiness sector. The measure aims to boost productivity.
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.
The federal government announced the “Rice for the People” program to promote the rice production and stockpiling in the country. The goal is to stimulate the harvest of additional 500 thousand tonnes.
IBSA Fund, which brings together India, Brazil, and South Africa, works in cooperation with the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation in microfunding program.
Central Bank expects inflation to fall below year-on-year 7% in the second half of 2024 and continue to gradually ease.
Plant-based biofuels, a greater use of data in farms, the One Health concept applied on agriculture defense. Chicken and sugar giant Brazil navigates through all these, according to the talks held at Datagro’s GAFFFF, which aims to be the world’s largest sector festival.
The Global Agribusiness Festival takes place in São Paulo from June 27-28 aiming to be the world’s greatest stage for the agribusiness culture by bringing together s, a business fair, gastronomy and music. Held by Datagro and presented by XP, the event is ed by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, whose get discount tickets.
