SIG is set to support Almarai’s objectives through flexible manufacturing solutions that align with their sustainability goals Almarai, the Middle East’s leading dairy and food company, has selected SIG as a strategic partner for its five-year expansion plan, which aims to strengthen market leadership and drive sustainable innovation. Over the[Read More…]
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GigaFarm initiative lays foundations for Food Tech Valley in Dubai
The site will begin food production in 2025 and will be capable of growing more than three million kilos of produce annually GigaFarm construction begins at Dubai’s Food Tech Valley, heralding a new era in decarbonised food production. Project execution has officially commenced on an innovative decarbonised farm in Dubai[Read More…]
Al Islami launches processed food product line in Qatar
This launch underscores Al Islami’s dedication to catering to the evolving tastes and demands of consumers in the region Al Islami Foods, a leading provider of halal poultry and meat products based in the UAE, has launched an extensive range of processed foods in Qatar. This new offering aims to[Read More…]
Lifeway Foods expands Kefir and Farmer cheese distribution deal in UAE
The offering of 32oz Lifeway Kefir, 8oz Lactose-Free Lifeway Kefir, ProBugs and farmer cheese, exported from the United States Lifeway Foods, a leading U.S. manufacturer of kefir and fermented probiotic products, announced an expanded distribution agreement in the United Arab Emirates market. The offering of 32oz Lifeway Kefir, 8oz Lactose-Free Lifeway Kefir, ProBugs[Read More…]
Almarai Dairy embarks on digital transformation journey with Google Cloud
This collaboration aims to empower Almarai to enhance operational efficiency, drive growth, and deliver exceptional customer experiences in an increasingly competitive market Almarai, the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the world’s fourth most valuable dairy brand in 2024 announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate its[Read More…]
Pure Harvest unveils natural tomato sauces
The range will be exclusively available at Spinneys and Waitrose outlets across the UAE for two months Pure Harvest Smart Farms (Pure Harvest), announces the launch of its brand of 100 per cent natural tomato sauces. The range will be exclusively available at Spinneys and Waitrose outlets across the UAE[Read More…]
Bahrain’s Mumtalakat announces transfer of Gheras to BFHC
This aligns with Mumtalakat’s vision of increasing sustainable local food production and enhancing food security Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announced an agreement with the Ministry of Finance and National Economy during the second edition of the Gateway Gulf Forum, organised[Read More…]
Saudi unveils KAUST Centre of Excellence for sustainable food security
The Centre aims to tackle critical food security challenges in arid regions Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA), Abdulrahman Abdulmohsen AlFadley, introduced the KAUST Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Food Security to the world during the 41st Saudi Agriculture trade show. Officially launched by KAUST in September,[Read More…]
Dubai Municipality launches programme for food safety
The Food Elite Programme is a breakthrough for government recognition in the food sector Dubai Municipality has received over 400 applications for its pioneering Food Elite Programme. This recognition programme is the first government-led initiative to honour food establishments for their innovative approaches to sustainability and social responsibility. Unlike traditional[Read More…]
ADAFSA launches survey of food consumption patterns in Abu Dhabi
The survey aims to collect current and accurate data on individual food consumption rates across different regions in the Emirate, including Abu Dhabi City, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has initiated a thorough field survey to assess food consumption rates and[Read More…]
