Food processing shines bright in Sharjah’s manufacturing sector
In March the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) unveiled plans for its Sharjah Food Park. To be located in the...
Agriculture
Iran: Growth in Rice Imports
Close to 645,000 tons of semi- and wholly-milled rice worth nearly 9.55 trillion rials ($250 million) were imported into Iran...
Lebanese exports of prepared foodstuff and beverages increase 15%
Exports of prepared foodstuff and beverages increased 15 percent in volume in the first half of this year, in comparison...
Qatar-Turkey farming ties grow
The relations between Qatar and Turkey are exemplary model of bilateral, excellent and strong co-operation ties in all fields, including...
Citizens in Kurdish Region fear food crisis after referendum, leaders doubt blockade
Memories of the 1990s blockade imposed on the Kurdistan Region by Iraq and the neighboring countries are fueling similar fears...
Agricultural investment projects to support Iraq national economy
As the price of crude oil continues to fluctuate in global markets without ambition amidst long-term expectations, the government’s compass...
Egyptian food company targets expansion in Africa
Hero Food Industries is considering expanding in new markets as the company plans to increase its exports from local production...
EU and UNESCO organize workshop on Iraq’s Groundwater Management in Treviso, Italy
The European Union and the UNESCO organized a high level meeting on “Building a Roadmap for Effective Groundwater Management in...
Mosul relies on daily produce from Kurdistan region as it gets back on its feet
Thousands of tons of Kurdish produce from Erbil, Duhok and Sulaimani are daily being peddled in the now liberated but...
Iraq expects to produce 250,000 tons of rice in 2017 season
Iraq's Agriculture Ministry said it expected to produce 250,000 tons of rice in the 2017 season. The figure suggests gap...
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