Brazilian poultry projects US$ 1 billion in business after Gulfood

Brazil

Published Feb 22, 2022

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The participation of Brazilian poultry meat industries in Gulfood could generate more than US$ 1 billion in business in the next twelve months, according to a projection released this Monday (2/21) by the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein. Held between the 11th and 17th of February, in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, the fair is considered one of the main in the food sector and the largest in the world for halal food (produced according to the traditions of Islam).

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READ ALSO: The meat industry wants to strengthen its presence in the Arab world at Gulfood ABPA booth at Gulfood (Photo: ABPA) The companies' presence at the event was made possible by a partnership between ABPA and the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex Brasil). During Gulfood, the 20 exporting companies consolidated at least US$ 50 million in sales to customers in the Middle East and other nations in Africa, Asia and Europe, according to the Association. In a note, the president of ABPA, Ricardo Santin, highlights that Gulfood was one of the fairs that did not interrupt its calendar, which relates to the strict safety protocols adopted due to the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the executive, the atmosphere at the event was one of business resumption, which is evident from the numbers. know more Meat industry wants to strengthen its presence in the Arab world at Gulfood CNA opens an office in Dubai with a focus on exports to the Middle East "These are ...

Source: Agroinforme