Beyond meat: Brazil halal seeks export diversification amid uncertain markets
On June 10, the Dubai Airport Freezone Authority Halal Trade and Marketing Centre signed a memorandum of understanding with the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce that both sides hope will increase the trade and investment flows between Dubai and Brazil.
The MoU signals the start of a formal relationship between the two parties, with DAFZA’s HTMC onboarding ABCC as a service partner. The agreement comes amid the COVID-19 pandemic when manufacturing and trade flows are also weakened by disrupted supply chains.
To address halal market opportunities beyond meats and poultry, for which Brazil is already a world leader, the Sao Paulo-based ABCC is holding a series of webinars whose key remit is to show how companies can diversify their exports to serve Muslim markets.
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