O endereço abaixo não existe na globo.com earned the halal certification and is looking to open new markets in the region approximately 70 km from Pará state capital Belém shipments of processed açaí berry in pot or as ice cream leave to Abu Dhabi The products by Petruz Fruity arrived in the Arab country in 2014 as part of a company plan to explore new markets The Pará-based business began to export in 2006 sending products to the United States and Canada Founded in 2003 after over twenty years of experience selling the fruit to local marketplaces in Belém Petruz Fruity adopted its current name some ten years later – in the beginning it was called Açaí São Pedro exports increased 9% and accounted for 39% of our revenues,” says Martin Vildoso “This year we wish to expand shipments by 3%.” Holland and England are the main destinations of Petruz’s exports at the peak of the açaí harvest The United Arab Emirates accounts for 2% of shipments Sales to the region began five years after the company earned its halal certificate which ensures that its products can be consumed by the Islamic population “Our goal was to supply products worldwide,” says Vildoso açaí – which is also certified organic – is bought by distributors and franchises “We have ongoing negotiations with other countries in the region Petruz Açaí has four plants: two in Castanhal (PA) one in Fortaleza (CE) and another in Macapá (AP) company’s revenues reached BRL 52 million (USD 16.58 million) the company sells products with the labels Açaí São Pedro Contact info Petruz FruityMartin Vildoso +55 (91) 3721-5562Email: export@petruz.comWebsite: www.petruz.com The Gulf country has deposited its instrument of acceptance of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies which is aimed at curbing harmful subsidies that contribute to overfishing and promoting the sustainable management of global marine resources The Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA) is the news website of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce Its goal is to promote communication between Brazilians and Arabs.