THE BRAZILIAN MARKET

 

market reports

InfoExport
http://infoexport.gc.ca/ie-en/OfficeSelection.jsp?cid=723
Outlines the services of the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service in Brazil. Provides general information on business conditions, such as Canada-Brazil Trade Statistics, market reports such as The Security Products & Services Market in Brazil, and a list of trade shows. [English, French]
Canadian source

Stat-USA Reports
http://www.ic.gc.ca/trade(click on Trade, then on International Market Research Reports).
Reports from the US. Department of Commerce include Industry Sector Analysis (ISA) reports, such as Brazilian Biotechnology Market, and International Market Insight (IMI) reports, which are brief reports on specific issues such as new legislation. [English]

Agri-Food Trade Service (food & beverage sector)
http://ats-sea.agr.gc.ca/info/lac-e.htm#Brazil
Brazil is Canada’s 7th largest agricultural partner. The site provides helpful information on trade in agricultural products, and summary reports on food markets in Brazil. Customize the page so that you receive updates as new market reports are published. Click on “regional offices” to locate Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s international trade advisors in your region. [English, French]
Canadian source

Doing Business in Brazil: A Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies
http://commercecan.ic.gc.ca/scdt/bizmap/
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X_3004529.PDF
Written by the staff of the US Commercial Service, this is a guide to doing business in Brazil. Chapter 4 outlines leading sectors for exports and investment – agricultural equipment, aircraft parts, airports, computer hardware, computer software, energy generation, transmission and distribution, franchising, insurance, iron and steel, medical equipment, mining, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, pollution control equipment, ports, rail, telecommunications equipment, and travel and tourism. Chapter 3 summarizes market entry strategies for selling products and services in Brazil. [English]

Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social - Studies
http://www.bndes.gov.br/english/studies.asp
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) is a federal public company associated with the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade. Under “Publications”, you will find reports on various industry sectors: iron ore, auto parts, fruit, shopping centres, and more. [Portuguese, Spanish, English]
Brazilian source