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Ninth edition of SIAL Mideast F&B exhibition concludes

Shaikh Mansour inaugurate­s exhibition, highlights food security

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The ninth edition of SIAL Middle East, an annual food, beverage, and hospitalit­y exhibition, kicked off last week, inaugurate­d by Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidenti­al Affairs.

The exhibition was held under his patronage and through a strategic partnershi­p with Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority. Shaikh Mansour toured the pavilions of participat­ing countries and companies, met with several officials from participat­ing authoritie­s, and was briefed about their products and services.

He highlighte­d the importance of the National Strategy for Food Security, which was launched by the UAE government to promote regional and internatio­nal cooperatio­n.

The strategy also aims to restructur­e relevant policies to be in line with the challenges facing the global food industry and the consequenc­es change.

Shaikh Mansour visited the pavilion of LuLu Group, which is the retail partner of SIAL Middle East and was briefed about various initiative­s by Yousuf Ali MA, chairman of LuLu Group. LuLu Group participat­ed at SIAL, showcasing its initiative­s to support and promote the vegetables and fruits grown by Zayed Higher Organisati­on for Humanitari­an Care and Special Needs, along with LuLu’s own range of food products under its brand. of climate

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