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– In the global food market, which continues to grow and involves new technologies, currently in the order of $ 6.5 trillion dollars, supplies from other continents are expected from Latin America.
Minapim by Hernan Valenzuela: Brazilian food technology will be present at Gulfood 2020. Important exporting companies such as MARFRIG, KIT INTERNATIONAL and SAF will be presenting their products to the regions of the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Africa. Brazil will be represented at the fair by 108 Brazilian exhibitors, distributed in all sectors.
Gulfood will start on February 16 in Dubai with the theme “Rethinking Food” is considered the 4th. largest food and beverage fair in the world. In discussion forums, lectures and other activities, organizers hope to design the food industry for the next 25 years.
The substitution of animal protein for vegetable protein is a growing trend that has an important attention in research institutes and universities in Europe.
Other sources of food generation are underway, such as: Neo-Carbon Food (Lut Univ and VTT), micronutrients encapsulating them in biocompatible polymer (MIT) and liquid vegetable egg (USA).
Food production in Brazil already has an extensive application of technologies such as: RFID for animal monitoring, irrigation using Internet of things IOT, Artificial intelligence for various stages of planting to industrial production. Brazilian producers like Marfrig, already have vegetable protein in the form of a Burger.
Brazilian exhibitors in Dubai
Located mainly in Hall 3.
Marfrig: Marfrig Global Foods is one of the world’s leading beef producers, with 21 slaughterhouses, 12 processing units and seven distribution centers in Brazil , Argentina, Uruguay, Chile and the United States. It is one of the world leaders in the production of hamburgers, with a processing capacity of 232 thousand tons per year.
Recently launched its own brand of vegetable burgers – Revolution Burger. The brand will be marketed in retail and food service chains. In 2020, the export of Revolution Burger to the Chinese market should start.
KIT is a provider of international business solutions and a global trading company. The trading company has offices and representatives in nine countries and specializes in exporting frozen and chilled animal protein. With a portfolio of clients in the main markets of the world, KIT is an important link between the productive sector and the international consumer market. Main brands: AL DIAFAH FoodStuff, Butcher Chef Beef, Pollo Del Campo.
Saf (South American Food): International trade company focused on the agricultural sector, with animal protein (cattle, pigs, sheep, poultry and fish) as the main focus, offers all the planning necessary for marketing, production and logistics until the product is delivered to the importer. Headquartered in Brazil and with offices in the USA and Asia,
About Gulfood
Gulfood, is a traditional meeting place for the global food industry, brings together various segments of the industry, leading discussions by experts on a global scale. The fair annually brings together more than 100,000 visitors from 200 countries, 5,000 exhibitors and more than 100 speakers.
“The fair is held in Dubai, appointed as the Middle East trading hub. ”Brena Bäumle, director of the Bäumle Trade Fair Organization comments. Bäumle has been organizing Brazilian participation in the fair for 15 years. “The UAE is in a strategic location between east and west, which makes it accessible to major emerging economies, linking shipping routes and facilitating the transport of goods between the various regions of the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Africa . ”
About Bäumle
Bäumle is a trade fair organization that works in 20 countries, advising Brazilian exporters in their participation in international fairs. The company organize and build all the necessary infrastructure – stand, catering, support staff – communication advisory, side events, tasting planning and coordination at the stand, among other services – so that the company can carry out its business.
Sources: Gulfood Baümle Marfrig KIT SAF
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