Egypt could be exporting garlic, grapes, and citrus fruits to Brazil soon, after Brazilian Agriculture Minister Tereza Cristina greenlit imports of Egyptian grapes and garlic, according to an Agriculture Ministry statement. Cristina was in town earlier this week to look into an Egyptian government decision to limit the acceptance of halal meat certificates from Latin America to only the Egyptian Islamic Company (IS EG).
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