OMRAN’s partnership with The Smokery redefines Oman’s dining

OMRAN’s partnership with The Smokery redefines Oman’s dining

OMRAN Group has unveiled a strategic partnership with Egypt’s esteemed F&B leader The Smokery, represented by SIRCO Group, in a move poised to revolutionize Oman’s luxury dining and lifestyle scene.

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A match made in sweet heaven: Valrhona and Pariani join forces in Dubai

A match made in sweet heaven: Valrhona and Pariani join forces in Dubai

Valrhona, partner of taste artisans since 1922 and a pioneer and specialist in the world of chocolate, and Pariani, a company renowned for its innovative ingredients and raw materials focused on nuts and oil, have united in a visionary collaboration aimed at reshaping the culinary landscape in Dubai. To mark this historic collaboration, an extraordinary dinner was hosted at the iconic Address Hotel and Resort in Downtown Dubai, heralding the dawn of a new era in gastronomic innovation.

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Water : the refreshing alternative for 2024

Water : the refreshing alternative for 2024

Water varieties are fast becoming the soft drinks of choice among today’s consumers, meeting rising demand for healthier alternatives to sugary sodas. We asked two experts, Anistacia Barrak-Barber and Mohamad Chaaban, to talk us through the latest industry trends, from appetizing infusions to the bubbliest beverages around.

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Embracing the future: how AI is boosting travel and tourism

Embracing the future: how AI is boosting travel and tourism

AI has emerged as a transformative force across various industries, and the travel and tourism sector is no exception. Data analyst and AI country advisor to Bahrain Shaima Almeer shares her insights.

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Pastry innovation with Barry Callebaut and Marike Van Beurden during the Be Better My Friend launch event

Pastry innovation with Barry Callebaut and Marike Van Beurden during the Be Better My Friend launch event

The Chocolate Academy Center Dubai hosted an exclusive full-day pastry revolution event on February 21. Attendees discovered sustainable hosting practices. Furthermore, they indulged in flavors using plant-based ingredients. Guests had the opportunity to unlock their creative potential in pastry making. They were also introduced to Be Better, the world’s first plant butter for bakers and pastry chefs, which is distributed by EMF.

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Seafood conversations with Zakariya Sulaiman Abdullah Al Hasni, CEO of SIMAK

Seafood conversations with Zakariya Sulaiman Abdullah Al Hasni, CEO of SIMAK

Located in The Avenues, Kuwait City, MidIn an exclusive interview, Zakariya Sulaiman Abdullah Al Hasni, CEO of SIMAK, sheds light on how this flagship seafood cannery is contributing to Oman’s economic growth and stands out in the industry.ar offers a sophisticated yet nostalgic seafood experience that draws inspiration from Kuwait’s golden era of the 1960s and 1970s, a time of prosperity in design and culture.

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Monoprix returns to Lebanon in partnership with Gray Mackenzie Retail Group

Monoprix returns to Lebanon in partnership with Gray Mackenzie Retail Group

In pursuit of strengthening strategic alliances and expanding into global markets, Gray Mackenzie Retail Group has officially signed a franchise with the renowned French Monoprix retail chain.

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The U.S. Meat Export Federation empowers the Egyptian culinary community with a U.S. Beef seminar and capacity-building program

The U.S. Meat Export Federation empowers the Egyptian culinary community with a U.S. Beef seminar and capacity-building program

The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), in collaboration with the Egyptian Chefs Association, organized a dynamic U.S. Beef Seminar, Product Showcase and a Culinary Arts & Capacity Building Program from January 22 to 25, 2024.

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How to harness the digital and delivery dining trends

How to harness the digital and delivery dining trends

Abdul Kader Saadi, founder and managing director of Eighty6, unpacks these two key industry disruptors and explains how restaurateurs can turn tech-led challenges into opportunities.

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The halal food market: importance, opportunities and certification

The halal food market: importance, opportunities and certification

Mira El Ghaziri, MD of HealthyPath, empowers agencies to make data-informed decisions and implement transformative solutions for food systems transformation. Here, she explains the importance of halal food in the Middle East.

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