The booming cigar market in the Middle East
The tobacco industry in the Middle East is expected to continue growing despite a global decline in tobacco consumption. Ronak Shah, associate VP at Future Market Insights, outlines the industry trends and what’s driving growth.
Scotch o’clock with Pierre-Marie Bisson, brand manager of Compass Box
From bartender to brand manager, Pierre-Marie Bisson has had quite the career. Here, we learn more about his work and his relationship with Scotch whisky.
Bidfood launches Premium Specialty Cheeses in the UAE – “Cheeseology: A Unique Story About Cheese” Event
Bidfood, the pioneering food and beverage distribution partner in the Middle East, has announced the launch of its exclusive Premium Specialty Cheeses in the United Arab Emirates.
Spotlighting Nikka with brand ambassador Raphaël Cristini
We sat down with Raphaël Cristini, Nikka’s brand ambassador, to learn more about him and his love for whisky.
Five beverage trends to watch in the MEA
Caroline Migiro, business development manager at Finlays MEAC, delves into the latest trends and dynamics that brand owners should consider tapping into.
The True Honey Co expands in the Gulf
The True Honey Co. has announced significant expansion in the GCC in 2023. As the world’s premier manuka honey producer, The True Honey Co. is celebrating by unveiling a Rare Harvest manuka Honey vintage.
Salmon supreme with Charles Mansour, managing partner of Bleu Marine
Charles Mansour, managing partner, Bleu Marine, tells HN why this superfood is making waves across the region’s kitchens and how high standards, a strategic location and product-line expansion have combined to keep the company’s operations moving forward swimmingly.
Talking about whisky with James Cowan, sales director of Waterford Whisky
James Cowan oversees global commercial interest in both Waterford Whisky and Renegade Rum. Here, he highlights the distinctiveness of both brands and identifies the latest market trends.
Exploring dynamic carbonated drink trends in the Middle East
Nandini Roy Choudhury, client partner of F&B at Future Market Insights, uncovers the trends reshaping the market for carbonated beverages in the Middle East
Talaya and Le Pré’s merger forges a powerful partnership
Talaya and Le Pré have announced their merger. Thus, the strategic move will combine their strengths, expertise and resources to create a powerful partnership. Driven by a shared vision, they are committed to delivering exceptional value and unmatched customer experiences.
