Category Archives: Brazil

Brazil’s potential in $5trn global halal trade to be discussed
28/11/2021

Global Halal Brazil Business forum in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from December 6 to 8, 2021. ...

Brazil: Halal meat accounts for 40% of Brazilian poultry exports
16/09/2021

“Our relationship with Arabs is strong because we supply proteins that fulfill their sanitary requirements." ...

Brazil preparing to become halal tourism hub
11/08/2021

Brazil already has some halal-certified tourist establishments but will implement a national plan. ...

Saudi Arabia bans poultry from 11 Brazilian processing plants
07/05/2021

The Brazilian government said it has initiated talks with Saudi Arabia regarding the bans. ...

Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce appoints former Brazilian Ambassador Osmar Chohfi as new president
25/04/2021

He vowed to lead the Arab Chamber towards Trade 4.0. ...

Brazil: BRF concludes buyout of Saudi processing unit
21/01/2021

BRF strengthens its foothold on the international market with manufacturing operations in Saudi Arabia. ...

Brazil: Halal certification should be standardized
23/07/2020

So says Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce secretary-general Tamer Mansour for all Islamic countries that ...

Brazil has potential for diversification in halal market
11/06/2020

Brazil has great potential to supply the Muslim market beyond just beef and poultry. ...

Brazil: Webinar to delve into Halal market opportunities
07/06/2020

‘Global Halal Market: trends, regulation and opportunities’ will be hosted on June 10 by the ...

Brazil: Halal certifiers accredited for new categories by GAC
01/05/2020

The GCC Accreditation Center (GAC) has issued accreditations to Fambras Halal, Siil Halal, and Cdial ...

Brazil-Arab Parliamentary Group to launch during webinar
27/04/2020

It will be hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Fambras Halal. ...

Indonesia Faces Dilemma as Top Halal Importer, says LPPOM MUI
28/02/2020

Total value of those imports amounts to a total of USD 169.7 billion ...

Brazil’s BRF to invest $120 mln in Saudi chicken processing plant
31/10/2019

The company, the largest food exporter in the Gulf region, has four production facilities in ...

Dubai: Arab Brazilian Chamber presented cosmetic markets in Dubai
15/04/2019

Beautyworld Middle East, a beauty trade show running from April 15 to 17 in Dubai ...

Opinion: The role of women in urban development as planners, builders, city dwellers, is crucial
04/04/2019

There is a significant danger in misinterpreting the 17 Sustainable Development Goals as separate disciplines ...

UAE wants to invest in Brazil
13/12/2018

Nahyan said the UAE are interested in Brazilian food production, which his country needs. He ...

Case Study: Digitising BRF OneFoods’ poultry cold chain in the GCC
08/10/2018

BRF OneFoods, a subsidiary of BRF in Brazil focusing on all global halal food markets, ...

Brazil meat sector reels from trade bans, transport woes
25/08/2018

Brazil's chicken exports could fall to around 4.20 million tonnes in 2018, from 4.32 million ...

Where Does Halal Food Come From? Brazil Is World’s Top Meat Exporter for Muslims
20/08/2018

Brazil has the largest Muslim population in Latin America, but its domestic consumption of halal ...

Brazil’s BRF confirms 16 plants will go in restructuring exercise
04/07/2018

Restructuring exercise to focus activities on its core markets in Brazil, Asia and "halal" countries ...