July 16, 2024 | Ingredients

Saudi’s date market experiences economic boom

High temperatures influence the ripening speed of rhutab, triggering the harvesting process, which lasts until the end of July The central date market in Madinah experiences a significant economic boom…

July 15, 2024 | Middle East

Saudi Arabia and Thailand enhance cooperation in food security

The discussion focused on reviewing and enhancing relations, particularly in the fields of food security, livestock sector development, environmental cooperation, and increasing vegetation cover Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water,…

July 12, 2024 | Japan

UAE and Japan sign MoU for food security

UAE-Japan’s Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Initiative (CSPI) to implement various projects and programmes between the two countries Dr Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment UAE, met…

July 9, 2024 | Company News

Puck introduces limited edition of Zaatar Cream Cheese

Puck Zaatar Cream Cheese is now available in KSA, UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Lebanon for a limited time only, until stocks last UAE-based Puck, a cheese brand, announced the launch of its very first limited-time…

July 8, 2024 | Food

Iran’s agro-food exports up in first quarter

Iran exported 1,562,000 tonnes of agricultural commodities, valued at $684 million, marking a 28 per cent year-on-year increase in value The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has reported…

July 2, 2024 | Awards

Saudi’s Tanmiah earns international recognition

The first fresh chicken producer in Saudi Arabia to achieve the highest food safety certification of AA+ rating from BRCGS Tanmiah Food Company, one of the leading Saudi-made halal Food…

June 17, 2024 | Company News

AGWA and Believer Meats to establish cultivated meat capabilities in Abu Dhabi

AGWA and Believer Meats to collaborate on establishing commercial, production, and research centres in Abu Dhabi AGWA (AgriFood Growth & Water Abundance), Abu Dhabi’s new food and water cluster, and…

June 13, 2024 | Company News

SCG International and Tamimi Markets forge strategic alliance to enter Saudi

MOU aims to introduce Premium Thai and Asian flavours to the Saudi Arabian market under the Siam Signature brand SCG International Corporation Co., Ltd. (SCG International), a prominent leader in supply…

June 11, 2024 | Company News

Planted introduces Swiss plant-based meat in UAE

The company seeks collaborations with a variety of food service entities in the UAE Planted, Europe’s fastest-growing alternative protein startup has officially launched in the UAE and Middle East foodservice…

June 10, 2024 | Middle East

UAE to launch AgriFood Growth and Water Abundance cluster

AGWA is set to become a global hub for novel food and ingredients, as well as technologies to increase access to and the utilisation of water resources Sheikh Khaled bin…