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    Brazilian Fruit Merchants Gradually Enter Overseas Markets

    • Last Update: 2021-08-01
    • Source: Internet
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    Brazil is the world’s third-largest fruit producer and is putting more fruit on shelves around the world
    .
    The Chinese market is one of Brazil's development goals, and Brazilian grapes are expected to be qualified for export to China in the past year or two
    .
     
    Brazil's "São Paulo State" reported on July 19 that this year, Brazilian fruit has opened up four new markets and has been approved to sell apples to Colombia, Nicaragua and Senegal, and figs to Argentina
    .
    Since March, Colombia has received 100 tons of Brazilian apples
    .
    Celso Zancan, head of external marketing and logistics for the Brazilian Apple Production Association (ABPM), said that in order to gain space on the Colombian table, Brazil will compete with Chile, the largest fruit supplier in South America
    .
     
    Celso Zancan said that Brazilian apples are smaller but have better taste and color
    .
    In the medium term, Brazil is expected to obtain a license to export apples to Peru, Ecuador, Mexico, the Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia
    .

     
    China is one of Brazil’s fruit exports, and the two countries are discussing a phytosanitary agreement for grapes, avocados and lemons
    .
    Guilherme Coelho, chairman of the Brazilian Fruit and By-Product Exporters Association (Abrafrutas), said: “The (certification) process for grapes will be faster
    .
    ” The industry expects to win losses within one and a half years.
    Authorized by China, the sales potential is 9 million US dollars
    .
     
    Brazilian Minister of Agriculture Tereza Cristina said in a recent interview that Brazil hopes to export some of its main fruits, such as grapes and mangoes, to China
    .
    She emphasized that Brazil is currently the world's third largest fruit producer, but it is not a major fruit exporter.
    If new products can enter the Chinese market, this situation may change
    .
    At present, the only fruit Brazil exports to China is melons
    .
     
    Teresa Cristina said: "We are working hard because Brazil has huge potential, but it has only just started in terms of exports
    .
    We want to see if we can open the Chinese market for Brazilian grapes this year, which is a kind of in the northeast.
    For the high-quality fruits produced on the banks of the Petrolina and S?o Francisco rivers, we also look at exporting other fruits to China, such as mangoes.
    We have already exported them to other countries
    .
    "
     
    In addition, opportunities for avocado exports to the United States and Japan are also being evaluated
    .
    Flávio Bettarello, Deputy Director of International Relations and Foreign Trade of Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, said, “This is an important way to diversify the export list
    .
    ” In 2020, 95% of Brazilian fruit exports will be shipped to the EU, Britain and the United States
    .
     
    According to Abrafrutas, due to favorable exchange rates and the pursuit of healthy food, Brazilian exporters plan to increase overseas sales revenue by 15% this year to 1 billion U.
    S.
    dollars, and have reached an export target of 440 million U.
    S.
    dollars in the first half of this year
    .
    Brazil is the third largest fruit producer in the world, with an annual output of 45 million tons, and the industry employs 5 million people
    .

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      Brazil's "São Paulo State" reported on July 19 that this year, Brazilian fruit has opened up four new markets and has been approved to sell apples to Colombia, Nicaragua and Senegal, and figs to Argentina
    .
    Since March, Colombia has received 100 tons of Brazilian apples
    .
    Celso Zancan, head of external marketing and logistics for the Brazilian Apple Production Association (ABPM), said that in order to gain space on the Colombian table, Brazil will compete with Chile, the largest fruit supplier in South America
    .
     
      Celso Zancan said that Brazilian apples are smaller but have better taste and color
    .
    In the medium term, Brazil is expected to obtain a license to export apples to Peru, Ecuador, Mexico, the Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia
    .

     
      China is one of Brazil’s fruit exports, and the two countries are discussing a phytosanitary agreement for grapes, avocados and lemons
    .
    Guilherme Coelho, chairman of the Brazilian Fruit and By-Product Exporters Association (Abrafrutas), said: “The (certification) process for grapes will be faster
    .
    ” The industry expects to win losses within one and a half years.
    Authorized by China, the sales potential is 9 million US dollars
    .
     
      Brazilian Minister of Agriculture Tereza Cristina said in a recent interview that Brazil hopes to export some of its main fruits, such as grapes and mangoes, to China
    .
    She emphasized that Brazil is currently the world's third largest fruit producer, but it is not a major fruit exporter.
    If new products can enter the Chinese market, this situation may change
    .
    At present, the only fruit Brazil exports to China is melons
    .
     
      Teresa Cristina said: "We are working hard because Brazil has huge potential, but it has only just started in terms of exports
    .
    We want to see if we can open the Chinese market for Brazilian grapes this year, which is a kind of in the northeast.
    For the high-quality fruits produced on the banks of the Petrolina and S?o Francisco rivers, we also look at exporting other fruits to China, such as mangoes.
    We have already exported them to other countries
    .
    "
     
      In addition, opportunities for avocado exports to the United States and Japan are also being evaluated
    .
    Flávio Bettarello, Deputy Director of International Relations and Foreign Trade of Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, said, “This is an important way to diversify the export list
    .
    ” In 2020, 95% of Brazilian fruit exports will be shipped to the EU, Britain and the United States
    .
     
      According to Abrafrutas, due to favorable exchange rates and the pursuit of healthy food, Brazilian exporters plan to increase overseas sales revenue by 15% this year to 1 billion U.
    S.
    dollars, and have reached an export target of 440 million U.
    S.
    dollars in the first half of this year
    .
    Brazil is the third largest fruit producer in the world, with an annual output of 45 million tons, and the industry employs 5 million people
    .

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