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Top logistics experts attend forum in Dubai

DUBAI, November 8, 2016

Top international and regional food and beverage (F&B) logistics experts met today (November 8) at the Food Logistics Forum, a knowledge sharing platform at Gulfood Manufacturing, taking place in Dubai, UAE.

Gulfood Manufacturing which opened on November 7, will run until November 9, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).

The Food Logistics Forum is the region’s only specific logistics event for the F&B industry.

Nadia Abdul Aziz, president of the UAE’s National Association of Freight and Logistics (NAFL), the forum’s official logistics partner, noted that Dubai is well-positioned to strengthen its positon as a global logistics hub, said a statement.

With more than 30 of the sector’s key decision-makers and influencers probing various strategies needed by the F&B sector to adapt to new economic realities, Aziz stated: “Dubai’s strategic location and exceptional connectivity at the ports makes it ideal for food re-exports.”

He further added that the country’s infrastructure and free zones present ‘an attractive opportunity for international and regional food logistics firms to set up food handling facilities’. – TradeArabia News Service




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