For Brazilian agribusiness companies, accessing international markets is a strategic step toward growth and revenue diversification. However, the complex regulatory requirements of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply (MAPA) can cause delays, cargo rejections, and even lost business opportunities. In this article, we explore how a specialized consulting firm eliminates these obstacles, ensuring agility, compliance, and competitiveness in exports.
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Each international destination has different health, documentation, and technical requirements. While South Korea requires specific certificates to import sesame seeds, Guatemala demands detailed reports for gelatin and collagen. Without this mapping, products are barred at ports.
How does consulting help?
Registration in the Sipeagro System is mandatory for exporting agricultural products, but errors in filling out the form can delay processes for months. In 2024, 30% of MAPA fines resulted from inconsistencies at this stage.
Solutions applied by consulting firms:
Case study: Companies with advisory services reduce the time required to issue certificates from 365 days to an average of 4 to 6 months.
Incoterms define responsibilities between exporters and importers (freight, insurance, fees), but 45% of companies use incorrect terms, leading to conflicts and extra costs.
Role of the consultancy:
Markets such as the US and the European Union reject shipments with pesticide residues above the limit or without proven traceability. In 2024, Brazil had 142 notifications for health non-compliance.
Specialized consulting strategies:
In 2025, regulatory compliance is not an obstacle—it is the biggest differentiator for companies aiming for global scale. With Stone Okamont, you:
Customers who work with us reduce export licensing time by 60% and avoid fines for documentation errors. Request an assessment and discover how to unlock your company's export potential with regulatory certainty and strategy.
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