“German-Brazilian Initiative for Cooperation in Agribusiness and Innovation” in Berlin

The German-Brazilian Initiative for Cooperation in Agribusiness and Innovation brought together different institutions and representatives from Brazilian and German governments in Berlin, Germany. Through the mobilization of ABAG (Brazilian Agribusiness Association), we had the opportunity to discuss bioeconomy and the blue economy, presenting Green Rio Tech and Blue Economy Rio.

The opening was conducted by Augusto Billi, MAPA – Secretariat of International Relations, and Secretary Klaus Heider, BMLEH – Germany. Some highlighted themes included foreign trade, energy transition, training and rural youth, digitalization, and the blue bioeconomy. These topics will be discussed at Marina da Glória, Rio de Janeiro, on October 29th and 30th. German representatives and companies were also invited to participate in Rio de Janeiro.

The 2026 Annual Meeting of the Brazil-Germany Initiative for Cooperation in Agribusiness and Innovation is organized and attended by Abag, BDI, CNI, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Regional Identity – Germany, the Latin America Committee of German Business, and the Brazilian Federal Government. This year it was held at Bayer’s headquarters in Berlin.