Category: Food, Beverage & Tobacco
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This World Water Week, PepsiCo Africa, Middle East and South Asia (AMESA) region recognizes key milestones of its Net Water Positive vision
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: In observance of World Water Week, PepsiCo AMESA recognized its key water stewardship milestones in progressing towards the vision of becoming net positive by 2030. Guided by pep+, PepsiCo’s strategic end-to-end transformation for driving long-term sustainability, PepsiCo AMESA highlights its multi-pronged approach to watershed management through water-use efficiency on farms and…
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COCA-COLA, FINE HYGIENIC HOLDING, BIC, CIGNA, VIATRIS, ACCENTURE TO LEAD AT 2022 MIDDLE EAST EDITION OF BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY®
MISSION 2029 FOR A BETTER WORLD continues to advance gender equality globally. DUBAI, UAE: House of Rose Professional Pte. Ltd (HORP) today announced that top executives from Coca-Cola, Fine Hygienic Holding, BIC, Cigna, Viatris and Accenture would lead a field of C-Suite executives sharing their best practices for leadership, diversity & inclusion and success at the 2022 Middle East Edition…
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NESTLE WATERS APPOINTS BIDFOOD OMAN AS AN EXCLUSIVE FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTOR FOR S. PELLEGRINO AND ACQUA PANNA PRODUCTS IN THE SULTANATE OF OMAN
Bidfood Middle East, a leading multi-channel foodservice provider of international Food and Beverage brands and part of the Bidcorp Group, has secured a sole distributorship agreement to supply Nestlé’s S.Pellegrino and Acqua Panna water products to the foodservice channel in Oman. This new distribution agreement builds upon a long-standing partnership between Nestlé Waters and Bidfood…
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Nestlé reports half-year results for 2022
Organic growth reached 8.1%, with real internal growth (RIG) of 1.7% and pricing of 6.5%. Growth was broad-based across most geographies and categories, with increased pricing and resilient RIG. Total reported sales increased by 9.2% to CHF 45.6 billion (6M-2021: CHF 41.8 billion). Net acquisitions had a positive impact of 1.0%. Foreign exchange increased sales…
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Coca-Cola brings the music and magic of Coke Studio for first Live UAE performance at the Coca-Cola Arena
Dubai, UAE: The Coca-Cola Arena will welcome music fans from the UAE and beyond to the first-ever Coke Studio Live concert in Dubai. An exciting and much-loved platform for established and up and coming musical talent, Coke Studio Live will make its UAE debut at the state-of-the-art venue in City Walk on 14th October 2022. Celebrating the close connection between great…
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Elite Agro maximises local food production to minimise carbon footprint in UAE fresh produce market
Elite Agro (EAG), a leading UAE producer and distributor of fresh produce, is increasing its supply of locally-grown fresh fruits and vegetables to create a two-fold benefit of strengthening national food security, while reducing its carbon footprint in the market. Currently, only 20% of fruits and vegetables consumed in the UAE are grown locally1; the rest are…
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Dilmah Tea at The WorldChefs Conference & Expo 2022
Dilmah has been the exclusive tea partner for the event for over 10 years. The World Chef Congress & Expo unites the global community of chefs and cross-industry innovators to explore the past, present, and future of the culinary trade. CEO of Dilmah, Dilhan C. Fernando will be joined by Dilmah Ambassador, Chef and Restauranter Peter Kuruvit at the…
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GFI AND IBFI KEEP DISTINCTION AS AMONG TOP ‘BEST WORKPLACES’ IN THE UAE FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Employee-centric wellbeing initiatives continue to drive GFI and IBFI’s status as UAE’s homegrown employer and food and beverage partner of choice Sharjah, UAE: UAE-based value-added food and beverage manufacturing firms Global Food Industries (GFI) and International Beverage and Filling Industries (IBFI) continue to raise the bar of excellence as employers and partners of choice as…
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Towards Net Zero: Nestlé Pure Life & Yellow Door Energy Switch on Solar Carport in United Arab Emirates
Highlights Nestlé Pure Life and Yellow Door Energy successfully commission a 2,400 megawatt-hours of renewable electricity which will reduce carbon emission by one million KG per year Yellow Door Energy provides the solar lease, enabling Nestlé Pure Life to switch to renewable energy, reduce its electricity costs Over 2,500 solar panels have been installed to…
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PepsiCo Launches ShareTheMeal Challenge in Partnership with the UN World Food Programme to Support the Most Vulnerable in Lebanon
Through a USD 310,000 donation and a crowd-sourced PepsiCo Challenge on the WFP ShareTheMeal app, the initiative aims to provide 1 million meals to the most vulnerable communities in Lebanon Lebanon: The PepsiCo Foundation, PepsiCo’s philanthropic arm, has committed to provide more than half a million meals to some of the most vulnerable families in…