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Broiler meat production is estimated at 640,000 MT in 2014, and expected to further increase 9% in 2015. Local broiler production currently covers about 42% of total Saudi Arabia's consumption needs, estimated at…

Salon Culinaire in association with the World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS) - Foodex Saudi's signature culinary showcase - will attract KSA's leading chefs, who will compete across 15 categories whilst being…

Unilever, one of the world's leading fast moving consuming goods FMCG companies and manufacturers of iconic brands such as Lipton and Sunsilk, has announced its sustainability strategy in Saudi Arabia,. The strategy…

A senior management team of US-based DineEquity (parent company of Applebee’s restaurant) recently visited Saudi Arabia and held several rounds of high-level meetings with the senior executives of Tarfeeh, a SEDCO…

Local authorities in Makkah are intensifying health inspection campaigns on eateries to guard against epidemics as the number of visitors to the holy city steadily increases. The Makkah municipality and the Ministry of…

The Saudi Arabian retail sector is expected to continue to post solid returns, with strong prospects for expansion in the medium-to-longer term, although this year retailers will likely have to factor in the higher…

Saudi Arabia’s retail sector records solid growth and its potential remains “untapped”, A.T. Kearney’s 2013 Global Retail Development Index revealed. The retail fundamentals in Saudi Arabia, which is ranked 16th…

With increasing levels of disposable income, Saudi Arabia’s retail sector is booming and has become more attractive to foreign investors. Amid the lackadaisical business news from North America, ?Europe and pockets of…