Brazil gains access to 48 new markets in 21 countries between January 2019 and March 2020

A survey carried out by the Parliamentary Agriculture and Livestock Front (FPA) on the work developed by the Agriculture, Livestock and Supply Ministry (MAPA), found that from January 2019 to March this year, 48 new markets were opened for trade with Brazil in 21 countries.

The following is a list of these different products and destinations:

Saudi Arabia: Brazil nuts
Argentina: avian bile, cured pork, live fish, bovine embryos, swine semen, frog meat, dairy products for animal feed, thermoprocessed poultry, cattle skin chips for gelatin and lanolin;
Kazakhstan: live cattle;
China: dairy products, pigs’ origin, thermo-processed beef, cottonseed meal, melon and fish;
Colombia: teak seedlings and popcorn;
South Korea: fish;
Egypt: live goats and sheep, dairy products, chicken meat, beef and bovine cattle;
United Arab Emirates: fertile eggs and day-old chicks;
Ecuador: live cattle;
United States: market reopening for fresh beef;
Guyana: coconut seedlings;
India: chicken and sesame meat;
Indonesia: beef;
Japan: dairy products for animal feed;
Kuwait: beef;
Malaysia: live cattle;
Morocco: fish, day-old chicks and fertile eggs;
Mexico: processed rice;
Peru: poultry by-products flour;
Singapore: poultry and pork meat;
Zambia: live cattle, bovine semen and bovine embryo.

According to the agency, with the opening of new markets, exports of chicken, for example, are estimated to grow between 7-8% in sales for the next years through deals with India.

Exports of Brazilian beef are expected to reach at least 25,000 tons with access to the Indonesian market, in addition to new partnerships with Kuwait and the reopening of the US market to imports of the beef. As for national fish, an increase of 18% in exports to Morocco and South Korea is expected. The expansion of trade borders has also enabled Brazilian poultry and pork establishments to gain entry into Singapore.

With information from G1

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