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3/2/23, 3:20 PM Brazil promoted halal networking in UAE
of Agriculture and Livestock, Eliana Zugaib, Chargée d’Affaires of

the Embassy of Brazil in the UAE, as well as Brazilian and Arab

entrepreneurs, attended the event, which included a dinner. Saudi

Arabian dates companies and Brazilian firms that trade and export

products such as beverages to Arab countries were also present at

the dinner, which featured Brazilian barbecue.

The opening ceremony included speeches from several executives,

including Tatiana Riera, Chief Operating Officer of the ApexBrasil,

Dubai, who noted that the “Halal do Brasil” project would reinforce

operations across the Middle East and Islamic countries that

require halal certification. “We have gathered here to celebrate a

new step in the relationship between the ABCC and ApexBrasil.

This partnership will further strengthen the presence of Brazilian

halal products in the UAE,” she said.

Eliana Zugaib, Chargée d’Affaires of the Embassy of Brazil in the

UAE, emphasised that the event provided a significant opportunity

for businesses to expand their networks, especially given that the

UAE was hosting Gulfood, the region’s largest food and beverage

sector show. Zugaib also highlighted Brazil’s potential to make

significant achievements at the show as a major producer and

exporter of halal food. “This event will open up new halal business

prospects and enhance product value,” she added.

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