CNA and Apex-Brasil hold more than 40 meetings in business roundtables focused on United Kingdom

Published 2021년 10월 8일

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The Agro.BR Project, a collaboration between the Confederation of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil (CNA) and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil), successfully hosted a virtual business roundtable targeting the UK market, bringing together over 40 meetings between 20 Brazilian farmers and 16 UK buyers. This initiative aims to capitalize on the potential post-Brexit opportunities for Brazilian agricultural exports to the UK, focusing on products with environmental and social responsibilities, as well as those that can replace EU imports. The roundtable covered a range of food and beverage categories, including fruits, honey, nuts, spices, and yerba mate, highlighting the efforts to enhance the global competitiveness of Brazilian agro businesses, especially SMEs.

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Brasília (10/08/2021) – The Agro.BR Project's virtual business roundtable focused on the UK market, held at the end of September and beginning of October, had more than 40 meetings, between 20 rural entrepreneurs and 16 British buyers. The meetings were organized by the Confederation of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil (CNA), in partnership with the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil). According to the CNA International Relations advisor, Rafael Gratão, the meetings, dedicated to bringing together Brazilian suppliers of various products and potential buyers from the United Kingdom, show the commercial importance of this market. “Much of the food consumed by the UK still comes from the European Union. However, in 2022, with the possibility of implementing barriers to products from other European countries as a result of Brexit and the natural English interest in diversifying suppliers, there should be more and more space for Brazilian exporters to act ...

Source: Cnabrasil