Tata Consumer Soulfull will initially introduce millet-based snacks and cereals in the UAE and Kuwait, and expanding to other GCC markets in 6-12 months
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Consumer Protection Authority
Oman seizes 6,000 expired food products from Salalah orphanage
The product packets at the Oman orphanage were reportedly tampered and had the expiry dates changed
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Ramadan 2023: Saudi Arabia seizes 11 tons of food products over safety violations
Most of the violations were due to poor storage, products of unknown origin, and the tampering of nutrition labels, among others
acquisitions
Dubai’s Gulf Capital sells Chef Middle East for $100 million
Gulf Capital was advised by deNovo Partners and Eversheds Sutherland, whereas the Chef’s Warehouse was advised by PwC and Shearman & Sterling
Abu Dhabi
First edition of World Union of Wholesale Markets held in Abu Dhabi
The WUWM discussed challenges facing global food security and highlighted UAE’s role and contribution in building advanced food systems
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UAE food prices at risk of increase as Ukraine-Russia war jeopardises wheat exports, says supermarket chain
The Ukraine-Russia conflict will likely raise the price of food for consumers in the Middle East
dubai chamber of commerce
Food security cooperation boosts Dubai-Brazil trade
Brazil is a key strategic partner to the UAE’s food security and an essential component of the emirates’ overall economic objectives
F&B business
Rebound in eating out will be slow amid ongoing crisis, says top UAE FMCG exec
IFFCO senior exec says ‘out of home’ food sector has seen decline of about 40% since the start of coronavirus pandemic
