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Brazil Expands Grape Exports to Asia with Sustainable Trade Innovations

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

December 17, 2024

Brazil is making strides in global trade with the expansion of its fresh grape exports to China, supported by innovative and eco-friendly packaging solutions. This development follows the signing of a phytosanitary protocol in November, opening doors for Brazilian table grapes to reach new international markets.   The introduction of the DaColheita packaging solution has […]

Brazil’s Pork Industry Sees Robust Export Growth

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

December 11, 2024

Brazil’s pork industry continues to thrive, with November marking a significant milestone. The country exported a record-breaking 121.1 thousand tons of pork, a 15.1% increase compared to the same period last year.   This surge in exports has also translated to substantial revenue growth. The industry generated US$291.7 million in November, a 29.5% increase year-over-year. […]

Brazilian Papaya Exports Grow in 2024, Strengthening Global Trade Connections

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

November 26, 2024

Brazil’s papaya exports are on the rise in 2024, driven by growing demand from European markets and the fruit’s strong reputation for quality. Data from the Brazilian Fruit Growers Association (Abrafrutas) reveals that exports from January to October reached 35.84 thousand tons, a 14.65% increase compared to the same period in 2023. This growth has […]

Brazil and China Close to Agreement on Expanding Pork Exports, Enhancing Trade Opportunities

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, China, News

November 25, 2024

Brazil is on the verge of securing a significant agreement with China to expand its pork exports, marking a major milestone in strengthening agricultural trade ties between the two nations. Following high-level discussions initiated during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Brazil, the deal is now in its final stages, with an official announcement expected […]

China and Brazil Strengthen Trade Ties with Key Agreements in State Visit

Brazil, China, News, Trade Relations

November 20, 2024

In a landmark state visit, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have elevated the diplomatic and economic relationship between the two nations. This visit underscores the growing collaboration between China and Brazil, two of the world’s largest developing economies, with nearly 40 cooperation agreements signed across a broad range […]

Brazil’s Orange Juice Exports Show Strong Revenue Growth

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

November 14, 2024

Brazil’s orange juice exports have achieved impressive revenue growth, despite facing production challenges. Between July and September 2024, Brazilian exporters generated USD 905.3 million from orange juice shipments, reflecting a 42.3% increase compared to the same period last year, which saw USD 636.1 million. This surge in revenue underscores the continued global demand for Brazilian […]

Brazil Broadens Global Trade Horizons with Agricultural Exports to Peru

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

November 7, 2024

Brazil’s agricultural sector continues its impressive global expansion, with Peru now among the latest markets to welcome Brazilian products. The inclusion of Peru is part of a strategic move that has opened doors for a variety of exports this year, including yerba mate, cassava meal, coconut fiber, dried clove flowers, hay, and derivatives of bovine […]

Brazil’s Fruit Export Landscape Sees Mangoes and Limes Thrive

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

October 30, 2024

In an interesting turn of events, Brazil’s fruit export market is showcasing resilience and adaptability as it navigates challenges within the grape sector. While grape exports have experienced a notable decline in 2024, other fruits, particularly mangoes and limes, are thriving and driving positive trade developments.   Recent data from AgroStat/Mapa, analyzed by Abrafrutas, reveals […]

G20 Ministers Embrace Sustainable Trade and Women’s Empowerment in Global Economy

Brazil, News, Trade Relations

October 24, 2024

G20 ministers gathered in Brasilia on October 24, 2024, to forge a progressive path forward for international trade, focusing on sustainable development and the vital role of women in the global economy. Brazil’s Vice President and Trade Minister, Geraldo Alckmin, proudly announced the agreement, underscoring the commitment to creating an inclusive trading environment that benefits […]

Brazil Poised to Lead the Global Chicken Export Market

Agricultural Exports, Brazil, News

October 22, 2024

Brazil is set to solidify its position as a leader in global chicken exports, with projections indicating an increase of 100,000 tonnes (2%) in 2025. This growth comes as the global chicken export market is expected to rebound, reaching a record 13.8 million tonnes after two years of stagnation. The United States Department of Agriculture […]

Brazil’s Grape Exports Show Strong Growth in September, Positive Trade Outlook for October

Agricultural Development and Trade, Brazil, News

October 18, 2024

Brazil’s grape exports witnessed significant growth in September, with shipments reaching 3.17 thousand tons, marking an impressive 283% increase compared to August, according to Comex Stat data. While there was a slight 6% dip in export volume from the same period last year, this is primarily due to a short-term supply adjustment in the São […]

Brazil’s Fruit Export Industry Poised for Growth, Tapping into Global Demand

Brazil, International Trade

October 2, 2024

Brazil, a global leader in fruit production, is gearing up to expand its presence in the international market. While the country contributed less than 1% to global fruit exports last year, with $1.2 billion in exports, there is immense potential for growth. As the third-largest fruit producer worldwide, Brazil’s abundant supply of tropical fruits like [...]

Major Investment Project Propels Brazil’s Automotive Sector Forward

Automotive Industry, Brazil, News

February 22, 2024

In recent news, a substantial investment exceeding $1.1 billion is on the horizon for Brazil’s automotive industry, as revealed by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. This significant financial injection follows a productive meeting between Lula and a prominent executive figure, held in the capital city of Brasilia.   The proposed investment aims to […]

Brazil’s Lula and Japan’s Kishida Explore Potential Mercosur Trade Accord

Brazil, International Trade, Japan, News

January 10, 2024

In a recent development, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva engaged in discussions with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, exploring the prospects of a trade agreement between Japan and the South American bloc Mercosur, as reported by the Brazilian government.   During a phone conversation, Lula and Kishida delved into the reinforcement of trade […]

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