Saudi gears up for top agri expoOver 315 exhibitors from more than 33 countries are in Riyadh to take part in "Saudi Agriculture 2011 – The 30th International Agriculture, Water and Agro-Industry Show," which opens on Monday. A premier business-to-business agri More… |
Taj Palace Dubai names F&B directorThe Taj Palace Hotel Dubai has appointed Oukba Nafai as director of food and beverages (F&B). In his new role Nafai will oversee the hotel’s restaurants, room service, catering and culinary events. He will be primarily responsible for More… |
City Seasons Dubai names new F&B managerCity Seasons Hotel Dubai has appointed Nader Safe Nemeh as food and beverage manager. In his new role Nemeh will direct and lead the food and beverage team selecting, employing and training new recruits. He will prepare, communicat More… |
Saudi claims 63pc of GCC’s $9bn food marketSaudi Arabia accounts for up to 63 per cent of the GCC's $9 billion food and beverage market, according to recent data. The country's burgeoning population, which is expected to double by 2023, has been a key factor in Saudi Arabia More… |
New Australia food imports seen at $57mNew imports of food and beverages into the Middle East from the Australian State of Victoria have been projected at more than $57 million over the next two years. This follows an Australian government-led trade mission to a recently held f More… |
Thomas Klein unveils new brand imageThomas Klein International (TKI), the Dubai-based Food and Beverages consultant, has unveiled a new logo and brand image as part of its tenth anniversary celebrations. TKI, one of the first companies to open an office within Dubai Media Ci More… |
Expo to reflect trends in food processingNew priorities and challenges in processing and packaging in the global food and beverage industry will be reflected at in an upcoming event in Dubai. Gulfood, the region’s largest food, drink, foodservice and hospitality exhibition will b More… |
Agthia opens F&B company in EgyptAbu Dhabi-based food and beverages group Agthia has marked its first international expansion with the inauguration of Al Ain Food and Beverages in Egypt. This is the fourth entity to Agthia's growing group of companies, after the open More… |
Agthia sales up 48pc, net profit rises 89pcAgthia Group, a leading Abu Dhabi based food and beverages group, has reported group sales of Dh854 million ($232 million) for 2008, reflecting a 48 per cent growth over 2007. The group achieved a net profit of Dh72.2 million in 2008, More… |
SSP wins Abu Dhabi Terminal 3 F&B contractSSP, a leading operator of food and beverage (F&B) outlets, has won a three-year exclusive management contract for all outlets in Abu Dhabi Airport’s new Terminal 3 building. Abu Dhabi Airports Company and the F&B operator signed t More… |