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Consumers in Saudi Arabia are moving away from traditional staple soda drinks toward locally produced, high-quality alternatives, says CEO of Kinza Drinks Bandar Okrin. The Saudi brand has returned th ... -
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The second Saudi Food Show, the Kingdom’s largest event for food and beverage sourcing, which began Tuesday and will continue until May 23, has been featuring some of the world’s leading companies sho ... -
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When it comes to modern grocery retail, discounters and online are the fastest forecasted growers between 2023 and 2028, representing 6.6% of global sales. Read more to understand how these transforma ... -
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From supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, high inflation levels, high energy costs or lack of raw materials, there has been having a significant domino effect on the rest of the manufacturing s ... -
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In the heart of sun-soaked Morocco, scientists are cultivating a future where tough crops defy a relentless drought, now in its sixth year. "Look at these beautiful ears of wheat," said Wuletaw Tadess ... -
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Riyadh lifted import ban in August, shipments to start soon Two nations are exploring equestrian, falconry investments Saudi Arabia will start importing South African beef and lamb products as part of ... -
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In 2016, according to a report presented by Saalam Gateway, the first 10 importers from this group accounted for 37% of the South American country’s total chicken exports by volume. Brazil exported 4, ... -
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MHP signed a shareholder agreement with DHV for the poultry farm construction in September 2023. Under the project, DHV and MHP will invest over SAR200 million (US$53.3 million) in farming operations ... -
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The food and agriculture sector stands as a cornerstone of economic development in Saudi Arabia, reaching unprecedented heights with a contribution of approximately 100 billion Saudi Riyals ($26.6 bil ... -
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Take a look at the Saudi food and beverage brands that defined 2023. These local tastemakers have made it onto Time Out’s 50 hottest Saudi brands of the year. To earn a spot on the list, the guideline ... -
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The Saudi Arabian General Authority for Investment (SAGIA) forecasts that spending on food service will grow by 6% per annum over the next five years. The Saudi F&B industry accounted for 10% of gross ... -
During a year of pioneering achievements, Saudi Arabia achieved sustainability in land, maritime and rail transport activities through advanced digital transformation.
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Marriott International Signs Agreement to Bring Autograph Collection Hotels to AlUla in Saudi Arabia
Marriott International, Inc. has announced it has signed an agreement with AlUla Development Company (UDC), fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), to open an Autograph Collection property in ... -
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Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement with Rua Al Madinah Holding Company to open eight hotels in the Holy City of Madinah in Saudi Arabia. Located in close proximity to th ... -
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Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has established a new company to support the growth of the local camel farming industry as part of the sovereign wealth fund's strategy to boost economic diversif ... -
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Saudi Arabia has been able to achieve self-sufficiency — 120 percent — in dairy products and its derivatives in less than half a century. The Kingdom is among the top dairy exporting countries not onl ... -
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With a transformative horizon ahead, the nation is gearing up for an unparalleled investment boom, as outlined by Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Alkhorayef, forecasting an inflow o ... -
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The expansion of the Brics bloc to include Saudi Arabia and the UAE is expected to offer new investment opportunities for the Arab world’s two largest economies while growing the group's influence glo ... -
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Are you interested in entering the Saudi food market? Download the Swiss Global Enterprise report for insights about the potential of the country for Swiss SMEs, local food trends, challenges, and tip ... -
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Saudi Arabia is set to see a huge surge in cloud kitchens as the region’s food sector grows and in anticipation of the hosting of numerous global events, which will lead to an influx of tourists and i ... -
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As the Kingdom continues to invest in The Quality of Life Program, the F&B sector should reflect the same social and economic growth says Simon Wright, chairman and founder of TGP International -
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The revenue in the food & beverage service activities segment of the accommodation, restaurants & nightlife market in Saudi Arabia was forecast to continuously increase between 2023 and 2025 by in tot ... -
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The Expo 2030 world’s fair will be held in Riyadh in another hosting victory for a Gulf country after Qatar put on football’s World Cup last year. In a series of victories for Gulf states on internati ... -
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Show launches under the patronage of H.E. Bandar Ibrahim Alkhorayef, Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Saudi Food Summit ministerial keynotes to unveil vast strategic business opportuni ... -
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In an exclusive interview with Jerome Laredo, President and Co-Founder of Deliverect, this leading technology expert reveals the inspiration behind the creation of the unicorn-level software platform, ... -
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A recent report on fast food and quick service restaurants for Saudi Arabia revealed who the key players are and the potential areas for expansion A new report has broken down the most popular fast fo ... -
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Saudi Arabia’s dining landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by Vision 2030 and the nation’s economic growth. As the largest food service sector in the Middle East, valued at SAR4 ... -
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Riyadh: Saudi Arabia is accelerating its expansion into the global food industry with a pact to buy shares of BRF SA, Brazil’s biggest poultry producer. It’s the latest in a series of recent moves by ... -
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In an era of rapidly advancing digital technologies, it comes as no surprise that the concept of the metaverse has taken center stage. Initially focused on industries like entertainment and gaming, th ... -
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Saudi Arabia’s hospitality industry has seen significant growth since the announcement of Vision 2030 and the Kingdom opened up to the world. Key players have spearheaded the meteoric rise of the F&B ... -
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In the realm of food safety, Cotecna has emerged as a key player by leading a vital role in not only raising the bar on what the standards should be but also ensuring that they are met at the highest ... -
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In the ever-evolving world of food and beverage, industry events play a vital role in keeping professionals and enthusiasts abreast of the latest trends. The Saudi Food Show, held in Riyadh, has emerg ... -
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MODON confirmed as Strategic Partner, reflecting strong government backing. Kingdom’s largest food event set to welcome visitors, exhibitors, strategic partners and C-level speakers from across the gl ... -
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The world’s largest food and beverage (F&B) trade show – Gulfood – took place in Dubai, UAE from 19–23rd February. It brought together over 5,000 leading F&B companies. Over 120 Australian companies t ... -
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(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index saw a rise of 71.58 points, or 0.64 percent, to end standing at 11,277.60 on Wednesday as 136 of the 224 shares closed in the green, whereas 75 closed i ... -
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Dairy products have been a staple in the culinary world for centuries. From creamy sauces to rich desserts, dairy adds flavour, texture, and nutrition to a wide range of dishes. Not only does dairy pr ... -
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Saudi Arabia is known for its rich culinary heritage and traditional food products. In recent years, there has been an increased focus on food export as part of the country’s efforts to diversify its ... -
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Saudi Arabia, with its rich culture and diverse preferences, presents a unique challenge for international food and beverage brands seeking success in the region. Subway, the global sandwich giant, ha ... -
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Saudi Arabia’s First Mills Co. is planning an initial public offering on the local stock exchange that could value the company at as much as $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. F ... -
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Revenue in the Food market amounts to US$61.52bn in 2023. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.13% (CAGR 2023-2027). The market's largest segment is the segment Fish & Seafood with a market vo ... -
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MJS Holding, a leading hospitality group, continues to make strides in the restaurant scene by bringing its unique blend of innovation and tradition to the forefront. We take a closer look at the comp ... -
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Duncan Fraser Smith, author of “Create to Plate,” reflects on F&B development in Saudi Arabia. Saudi’s F&B sector is growing at great speed. It has witnessed significant expansion in recent years, dri ... -
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Deliveroo and Deliverect have held an event to discuss how tech and the F&B industry can move forward. The panel discussion featured Seham AlHusaini, general manager of Deliveroo, Naji Haddad, MENA ge ... -
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By the end of the decade, the metaverse-enabling technology in the food and beverage market is projected to surpass $499.9 billion, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8% from 2023 to 2030, a ... -
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Vietnam, the world’s second-largest coffee producer, is about to change the game for organic coffee. Many reading this might be surprised to learn that Vietnam even makes coffee, but trust me—you’re l ... -
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JAKARTA: Indonesia is seeking easier access to Saudi Arabia for its food products, as the country hopes to tap into export opportunities. The Indonesian Food and Drug Agency held a high-level dialogue ... -
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is capitalising on every industry it can while preparing to implement the Saudi Vision 2030. The oil and gas sectors are seeing several giga projects emerge, but the F&B se ... -
In this exclusive interview, Rania Moualla, Founder and Chairman of the ZADK Saudi Culinary Academy, reveals the extraordinary journey behind the academy's inception and its pivotal role in catapultin ... -
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Saudi Arabia’s $500 billion mega project NEOM has announced an initiative to inspire and nurture a new generation of Saudi chefs as part of its ambitious goal to become “the world’s most food self-suf ... -
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JEDDAH: Vegan chef Ola Kayal, a trilingual Saudi national with two degrees, has trained at a three Michelin star restaurant in Europe and successfully launched a plant-based ice cream business in the ... -
TOKYO: Japan has become the third country certified to ship beef to the Muslim world including Saudi Arabia. The certification for the Kingdom was confirmed at a signing ceremony attended by Prince Fa ... -
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Dozens of Michelin-starred restaurants have come to the Saudi capital over the past three years Local and foreign diners can now enjoy an array of international and traditional Saudi foods in Riyadh R ... -
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RIYADH: The Ministry of Investment has signed an agreement to establish one of the largest food packaging projects in Saudi Arabia. The project will include the manufacturing of a variety of food item ... -
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JEDDAH: For decades, the Greek isles, the Florida Keys, the Caribbean Sea and the Mediterranean coastline have been some of the most popular destinations in the world for yacht and boat owners. With S ... -
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The food and beverage sector ranks second among manufacturing facilities across Saudi Arabia, totaling 1,320 plants by the end of 2022, Vice Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Osama bin Abdul ... -
Saudi Arabia aims to tackle global food insecurity by supporting the government’s investment in innovation, revealed a top official of the Ministry of Economy and Planning. Hosam Rowaihy, the head o ... -
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Date exports from Saudi Arabia grew 5.4 percent in 2022 compared to a year earlier to hit SR1.28 billion ($340 million), the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has revealed. The figures s ... -
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DUBAI – February 22, 2023: KAOUN International and dmg events, organisers of THE SAUDI FOOD SHOW announced today that the 2023 launch edition has sold out this week during GULFOOD, four months before ... -
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The first farm in Saudi Arabia, which is expected to be the largest indoor vertical farm in the MENA region, will have an annual production capacity of up to 1.1 million kgs of agricultural crops. “Th ... -
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Bujairi Terrace to welcome new restaurant MAIZ, serving ‘The Saudi Food. MAIZ will join global names at the Diryah Gate development. Saudi Arabiai’s Al Khozama group is launching MAIZ, a restaurant s ... -
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The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones, known as MODON, has partnered with an undisclosed food company to attract investments worth up to SR4 billion ($1 billion). The joint co ... -
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RIYADH: The growth of the restaurant industry has led to a significant amount of food waste at the end of the day, posing a challenge for restaurant owners. A group of young Saudi entrepreneurs have s ... -
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Savola Group reported a leap in profits to SR648 million ($173 million) in the first nine months of 2022, on the back of higher sales from the food processing unit. This is up 3 ... -
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Americana, the largest quick-service restaurant operator in the Mena region, has revised its listing date on the Arab world’s two largest stock markets to December 12. The company's shares will begin ... -
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Tetra Pak affirms its commitment to developing the most sustainable food packaging and food processing services in the world and moving towards renewable, recycled and carbon neutral cartons in all it ... -
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Nestle will invest $1.86 billion in Saudi Arabia over the next decade, a tweet released by the Kingdom's Ministry of Investment's official account announced on Wednesday. In a move which aligns with ... -
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The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has lauded the Kingdom for its its climate change commitments such as the Saudi Green Initiative and the Middle East Green Initiative, environment ... -
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Saudi Arabia continues to position itself as “the world’s leading investment opportunity” with an unrivaled, fast-growing entrepreneurial landscape and “significant” venture capital opportunities, Sov ... -
AMAALA, located along Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast, is a global wellness ultra-luxury destination, AMAALA is a core component of the Vision 2030 strategy to diversify the economy by enabling rapi ... -
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Jabal Omar development is a new luxury hotel and serviced apartment complex in the heart of Makkah. The project is composed of 40 towers situated on top of 16 structural bases with a total built-up ar ... -
Qiddiya project is a tourism megaproject that started at the beginning of 2019. The project offers five cornerstones: Sports & Wellness; Nature & Environment; Parks & Attractions; Motion & Mobility; a ... -
NEOM INVESTS USD 175M IN VOLOCOPTER TO ACCELERATE ELECTRIC URBAN AIR MOBILITY NEOM, the smart and sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia, has announced a USD 175 million Series E i ... -
Emanating from the vision of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince, who is also Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Royal Commission of Al-Ula Governorate, aiming to develo ... -
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The Red Sea project will be one of the largest tourist destinations in the region, with luxury hotels across five islands and two inland resorts to be completed by 2023. The project is located on over ...
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