The acquisition is expected to be immediately earnings accretive and result in an approximately 6.5 per cent increase to the Group’s Water & Food segment revenues UAE based, Agthia Group PJSC one of the region’s leading food and beverage companies, has completed its 100 per cent acquisition of Riviere Mineral[Read More…]
Middle East
SADAFCO partners with SAP and NTT DATA to boost operational efficiency
Through this partnership, SADAFCO seeks to usher in a new era of business agility and innovation Saudia Dairy & Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO), a leader in long-life (UHT) milk, tomato paste, and ice cream, has announced a strategic collaboration with SAP and NTT DATA. This partnership marks a significant milestone in[Read More…]
Careem launches Meals: ON in Abu Dhabi
The service is currently available in Abu Dhabi, with Dubai set to follow soon Careem has unveiled a new feature on its platform aimed at transforming the solo dining experience: Meals: ON. Now live in Abu Dhabi via Careem Food, Meals: ON offers a curated selection of high-quality solo meals[Read More…]
Turning waste into opportunity inside Egypt’s groundbreaking beverage carton recycling collaboration
Nicola Wagstyl, the Regional Sustainability Expert for India, the Middle East, and Africa at SIG In a groundbreaking initiative for sustainability in Egypt, SIG, Plastic Bank, Carta Misr, and TileGreen have teamed up to create the country’s first comprehensive recycling system for used beverage cartons. This collaboration is driven by[Read More…]
Saudi Arabia’s date exports surge to SR1.695 Bn in 2024
Saudi Arabia’s total date production exceeded 1.9 million tonnes last year The Saudi National Centre for Palms and Dates announced that the Kingdom’s date exports reached a value of SR1.695 billion in 2024, marking another milestone for the sector. According to data from the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), Saudi[Read More…]
Study on omega-3 DHA enriched foods to enhance public health in Saudi Arabia
The study was made possible with the sponsorship of Mara Renewables Corporation, a global leader in microalgae fermentation and omega-3 DHA production In a significant advancement for public health, the results of the landmark Human Nutritional Intervention Study led by King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with RCSI[Read More…]
Reborn China secures matcha supply partnership to expand across Asia and UAE
Reborn China will oversee the sourcing and distribution of all matcha-based products throughout Asia and the UAE Reborn Coffee, a leader in the speciality coffee market, announced that Reborn China has established its Central China Supply Chain Headquarters in Dawu County, a region widely recognised for its excellence in tea[Read More…]
Olam Group unveils re-organisation plan following agri business sale to SALIC
The Group will invest $500 million in its food ingredients business, ofi (Olam Food Ingredients), to fuel strategic growth initiatives and position it for future opportunities Olam Group Limited announced details of its Updated Re-organisation Plan, following the proposed sale of its remaining 64.57 per cent stake in Olam Agri[Read More…]
Sharjah breaks global record in nutrition quality
Sharjah is looking into exporting its high-protein wheat to position itself as a key contributor in the international market Sharjah, a leading hub for innovation and excellence in the United Arab Emirates, is making a significant contribution to global food security and sustainability by producing an innovative wheat variety with[Read More…]
HEINEKEN appoints Guillaume Duverdier Regional President Africa and Middle East
Guillaume, currently Managing Director of HEINEKEN México, will succeed Roland Pirmez Heineken N.V. (HEINEKEN) announces that it has appointed Guillaume Duverdier as Regional President for Africa Middle East (AME) and member of the HEINEKEN Executive Team, as of 1 July 2025. Guillaume, currently Managing Director of HEINEKEN México, will succeed[Read More…]
