Bidfood Middle East appoints director of people and culture
With a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Abou Daher has an impressive 18 years of professional foodservice experience.
Specialty cheese hits Kuwait
Demand for cheese is growing in Kuwait, much like the rest of the Middle East. We spoke with Antoine Obeid, regional managing director of Farmland, to learn more about La Maison du Fromage, the country’s first specialty cheese store.
Tales of the Cocktail returns for its 19th year in 2021
In this year’s edition, four leaders and brand champions will be participating from the region in the show’s committees.
MENA import of French apples grew by over 16 percent in 2020
The top three markets being Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Egypt, which together import over 66 percent of French apple exports to the region.
Ixsir Grande Réserve Rosé 2018 named the best Rosé wine in the world
20,4675 wines received over 3 million votes from 190,000 wine professionals and wine lovers from 115 countries.
Nespresso unveils Nespresso World Explorations
The Nespresso World Explorations coffee range and accessories are available online and at Nespresso boutiques as of January 20.
African & Eastern Direct launches legal liquor home delivery in Dubai
The website is currently home to over 600 brands and products with a wide selection of bubbles, wines, spirits, beers and ciders.
Promoting European Rice in Lebanon
The European program entitled Information provision and promotion measures on rice in Jordan, Lebanon and the U.A.E. with the title “European Rice – Rice to the top!”
Bidfood UAE launches mybidfood, foodservice e-distribution platform
myBidfood can be accessed on all desktop and mobile devices (iOS and Android compatible) and is integrated with Bidfood Middle East’s ERP.
Kitchenlab and Reem E. Azoury Join Forces
Youmna Ziadé Karam and Michelle Gebeily launched Kitchenlab (Lebanon) in 2013 as a place offering hands-on and virtual cooking classes. Recently, the duo has teamed up with talented developer and cooking instructor Reem E. Azoury, who brings a wealth of experience to the mix. Together, they are working on the launch of a new meal kit delivery concept called Kit-Lab. We speak to Lamia Maatouk, GM at KitchenLab, to learn more.
