The UAE has overtaken China as the largest importer of Brazilian poultry products

The ABBA Association of Meat Producers in Brazil said that the United Arab Emirates surpassed China to become the largest importer of Brazilian poultry products in February, and attributed the increase in sales to the approaching month of Ramadan, according to Al Arabiya TV website. And in the second month of 2022 , the UAE increased its purchases by almost 90% to 42,800 tons, compared to China’s imports of 42,300 tons, according to the latest association data. The UAE is one of 58 countries that buy halal poultry products from Brazil, which requires meat production in accordance with Islamic law. From the UAE, the spotlight on Brazil's emergence as a global supplier of halal products. The President of the Brazilian Meat Producers Association, Ricardo Santin, said: "Islamic countries were the first destination for Brazilian exports of chicken meat in 1975.. We have a strong partnership and long-term growth prospects."According to the association, it represented Halal chicken ...