FarmERP aims to transform Saudi Arabia’s agricultural sector by leveraging advanced technology and intelligent climate advisory solutions
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UAE urges armed forces, hospital officials to buy local produce: Report
UAE is doubling down on its efforts on food security in the nation and beyond, as it prepares to host the COP28 climate conference in 2023
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Emirates unit opens ‘world’s largest’ $40-million vertical farm in Dubai
The 330,000-square-foot facility is expected to produce more than 1 million kilograms of leafy greens on 95 percent less water use
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UAE agritech Pure Harvest raises $180.5 million as it eyes global expansion
UAE agritech Pure Harvest raises $180.5 million as it eyes global expansion
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Saudi agri-tech startup Red Sea Farms raises $18.5mn to address food security in the GCC
Red Sea Farms’ technology makes commercial farming possible in the desert using primarily salt water
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Saudi-UAE agtech firm expands to the US, targets water-scarce states
Red Sea Farms is a spin-out from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology established in 2018
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Abu Dhabi agritech firm Silal names new CEO to drive growth
Salmeen Obaid Alameri is tasked with accomplishing its mandate to maximise local farming produce
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Technology key to solving GCC food security riddle, say experts
According to Alpen Capital, consumption of food is anticipated to grow at 2.3 percent to reach 52.4 million metric tonnes by 2025, with greater emphasis falling on domestic production
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Revealed: Abu Dhabi plans Agtech Park to accelerate food ambitions
Abu Dhabi-based conglomerate ADQ unveils plan to position the UAE as the region’s leading fresh produce farming hub
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Pure Salmon to establish HQ in Abu Dhabi following partnership with ADIO
Partnership part of the emirate’s support for aquaculture and innovations that address global food security challenges
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How New Zealand is targeting the UAE with its agricultural technology
New Zealand’s Ambassador to the UAE says Expo 2020 will be important platform to showcase solutions to food challenges
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Why Dubai’s Food Tech Valley is investing in local capacity
Such initiatives are necessary to deliver on food security, sustainability and economic opportunities, said industry experts
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Dubai unveils Food Tech Valley to drive AgTech, enhance food security
Sheikh Mohammed says initiative aims to serve as a global destination for start-ups and industry experts in the food ecosystem
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Why the UAE is ‘important’ for vertical farming
AgTech is vital for the country to meet its food security targets as government support paves the way, said Smart Acres exec
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UAE’s Pure Harvest secures new funding for AgTech expansion plan
Shuaa Capital leads $50m financing deal for Pure Harvest Smart Farms
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UK firm set to harvest major vertical farming deals in the Middle East
London-based Vertical Future says new deals could make the Middle East its biggest market
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UAE vertical farming firm reveals plan to launch healthy food brand
Sarya Holdings says Fit Farm will hit supermarket shelves in the first quarter of 2021