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…]
Middle East
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…]
Ne’ma and JICE collaborate on food loss and waste reduction
This collaboration supports ne’ma’s goal of cutting food loss and waste by 50 per cent by 2030 The National Food Loss and Waste Initiative (ne’ma) and the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their collaboration on reducing food loss and waste. The[Read More…]
EdgeNext and National Pulse form strategic partnership
This collaboration aims to enhance both companies’ capabilities by sharing resources, technology, and expertise, while also exploring new market opportunities in the Middle East and beyond EdgeNext, a global cloud service provider announced a strategic partnership with National Pulse at Gitex 2024. National Pulse partners with companies that provide innovative technologies to[Read More…]
Arla Foods bids for food and beverage company in Egypt
Arla Foods has a long-standing and strong presence in the Middle East and North Africa, which is the company’s largest commercial area outside of Europe Arla Foods has made a non-binding offer for the majority of the shares in the Arabian Food Industries Company (Domty), a listed company with approx.[Read More…]
UAE set to establish first regional centre of excellence for food security
This initiative marks a significant step toward driving innovation and strategic transformation in food systems throughout the region The UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), in collaboration with the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), recently organised an interactive workshop in Dubai. A key highlight of the[Read More…]
