Is Oman set for a major upsurge in aquaculture?
Oman is looking to join the increased interest in aquaculture that is currently taking place in the Middle East, having...
Food
Italian Q1 F&B exports to Qatar jump 9.2%: Envoy
Italy’s food and beverage (F&B) exports to Qatar increased by 9.2% to reach €11mn in the first quarter of 2020,...
Saudi Arabia boosts food spending at home and abroad to secure supply
Saudi Arabia is stepping up its investments in local agriculture and farming projects abroad at a time when the coronavirus...
Sisi meets with officials to discuss Egypt’s agriculture and Sinai development projects
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday met with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, the Assistant to President Sisi for National...
Qatar: Phase 2 expansion to help produce 6 million more chicken at Al Waha
Hassad, Qatar’s premier investor in the food sector, announced yesterday that it has expanded and developed the company’s poultry production...
National Strategy ensures food supply during pandemic
Director of Food Security Department at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME), Masoud Jarallah Al Marri, has said that...
Fish catch in Oman rises by 19.4%
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries said that the amount of fish landing by the artisanal, coastal and commercial fishing...
Oman holds meeting to discuss food stocks
The Public Authority for Stores and Food Reserve (ZAD) held a meeting with wholesalers and retailers of food and consumer...
Qatar signs deals to raise strategic food reserves
Qatar on Thursday signed agreements to increase its strategic foodstuff reserves. The contracts were signed in the presence of HE...
Tilapia production booming in Egypt, creating opportunities for aquafeed producers
Egypt’s skyrocketing aquaculture production has triggered a sustained spike in demand for aqua feed, substantially pushing up production costs. The...
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