Table 1 Some examples of existing Quilombola entrepreneurships in Brazil
Product(s) | Scope/arrangement type | Quilombo name | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brazil nut Copaiba oil | Non-timber product extraction cooperative (standing forest business) | Various Quilombo integrate the cooperative. | Oriximina, Amazon region |
2 | Mud handicrafts | Cooperative/association | Sitio Muquem, Uniao dos Palmares | Zona da Mata, Alagoas State |
3 | Label rouge Chichen breeding and meat production | Family/group/community | Veloso | Pitangi, Minas Gerais State. |
4 | Bakery | Association | Sitio dos Grossos | Bom Jesus, Rio Grande do Norte |
5 | Ethnic tourism Dende Oil Oyster production Handicrafts | Community | Kaonge | Santiago do Iguape, Cachoeira, Reconcavo, Bahia State. |
6 | Biriba seedling and reforestation Cabaças (gourd) cultivation | Community | Cordoaria | Camacari, Bahia State. |
7 | Community-based tourism | Multiple communities | Pedro Cubas Andre Lopes Nhunguara Sapatu Ivaporunduva Sao Pedro | Eldorado and Iporanga, in the Vale do Ribeira, Sao Paulo State |