Qatar: Phase 2 expansion to help produce 6 million more chicken at Al Waha
Hassad, Qatar’s premier investor in the food sector, announced yesterday that it has expanded and developed the company’s poultry production...
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National Strategy ensures food supply during pandemic
Director of Food Security Department at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME), Masoud Jarallah Al Marri, has said that...
Fish catch in Oman rises by 19.4%
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries said that the amount of fish landing by the artisanal, coastal and commercial fishing...
Oman holds meeting to discuss food stocks
The Public Authority for Stores and Food Reserve (ZAD) held a meeting with wholesalers and retailers of food and consumer...
Qatar signs deals to raise strategic food reserves
Qatar on Thursday signed agreements to increase its strategic foodstuff reserves. The contracts were signed in the presence of HE...
Tilapia production booming in Egypt, creating opportunities for aquafeed producers
Egypt’s skyrocketing aquaculture production has triggered a sustained spike in demand for aqua feed, substantially pushing up production costs. The...
Oman ministry to set up $1.1mn 930m2 fish market in Al Khaboura
Oman’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Dr. Hamad bin Said bin Sulaiman al Aufi has signed an agreement with Purity...
Oman fisheries sector set to receive $1.6bn investments
Oman’s fisheries sector is expected to receive RO640 million ($1.6 billion) worth of private sector-led investments as part of its...
Qatar’s food consumption forecast to grow to 1.9mn tons in 2023
Qatar’s food consumption has been forecast to grow to 1.9mn tonnes in 2023, Alpen Capital has said in a report....
Qatar to develop storage facility for 22 essential items for at least six months
Qatar will soon issue a tender to manage the facilities for the QR1.6bn Hamad Port Food Security Project, which is...
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