Brazil expands commercial relationship with Qatar and increases by 40% the volume of chicken shipped to the World Cup host country

Published 2022년 11월 16일

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Brazil is emerging as a dominant player in the halal chicken meat export market in the Middle East, particularly in Qatar where imports from Brazil increased by 40% in volume and 67% in revenue in the first ten months of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021. Other countries like Singapore and Saudi Arabia also report significant growth in imports from Brazil. The revenue from Brazilian chicken meat exports reached US$ 8.195 billion from January to October 2022, marking a 29.3% increase from the previous year. Ahmad M. Saifi, the director of CDIAL Halal Operations, emphasizes that the quality, safety, and pricing of Brazilian products have made the country a significant supplier of food products to the Arab countries, and there are numerous opportunities for growth in higher value-added products and tourism.
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In Qatar, Brazil is at the forefront as it is the only country that, in the first World Cup held in a country in the Middle East, has the possibility of being six times champion. And this leadership is not limited to football: Brazil also remains the world champion in exports of halal chicken meat. And, as the figures for this growing trade with the Arab countries show, the scenario tends to be quite optimistic. Proof of this comes from the host country of the 2022 World Cup itself. Data from ABPA (Brazilian Association of Animal Protein) show that, in the first ten months of 2022, Qatar increased by 40% the volume of chicken meat purchased from Brazil , when compared to the same period of 2021. And, in revenue, the increase in the period was 67%. Other countries follow in the same direction, for example, Singapore, which between January and October 2022 had a 54% increase in volume and 83% in revenue, when compared to the same period last year. Saudi Arabia also recorded a 26% ...

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