HORECA segment in the Middle East aims to reduce carbon footprint and go organic

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At the 2nd Organic and Natural Digital Expo, 2021, we had an insightful and informative discussion on sustainable HORECA. Here’s what our experts had to say. It’s all about reducing the overall carbon footprint   “As a group, Accor Planet 21 commits to reducing carbon imprint and footprint in the world. As for Adagio, we […]

Growth Opportunities for Functional Beverages in the Middle East!

Functional Beverages, including liquids with minerals, vitamins, amino acids, immunity-boosting, probiotics, added raw fruits, and more, are on the rise. We asked experts in the region about the category’s growth potential in the Middle East.   The Middle East & Africa functional beverage market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.87%, during the […]

Middle East confirms remarkable capacity for trade through Virtual Events

UAE’s Organic Digital Trade Expo held on 30-31 March delivered the largest virtual gathering of the organic, natural and bio-industry in the region with 22,600+ attendees from 42 participating countries. The first edition of the virtual tri-series proved to be one of the pioneers in facilitating trade during these challenging times, just like the Expo […]

Consumers can’t wait to try the best of Plant Based Alternatives!

Plant-based products have certainly caught wind, especially in the pandemic era. We asked industry leaders about their opinion and why the Middle East market is more lucrative for suppliers of vegan and plant-based F&B products than ever before.   There is a mid-size market for vegan, organic products (in the wider Middle East) currently, and […]

The Superfoods Industry is Booming for Global and Local Suppliers!

  Manu Mahdi, the founder of organicandreal.com, the largest online organic store in the UAE, shared his thoughts from a retailer’s perspective, “People are looking at buying products good for their health and healing. From a retailer’s perspective, more than 100 brands are coming in the Middle Eastern market regularly, because customers have become more […]

CONSUMERS MORE AWARE ABOUT ORGANIC AND NATURAL CHILDREN’S PRODUCTS CATEGORY: LIVING

Eggs & Soldiers is a Dubai-based store and online shopping platform stocking international and locally-sourced baby, child and family-focused lifestyle products offering “A More Natural Way.” Set up by lifelong UAE resident and mother-of-four, Sofi Chabowski in 2014, Eggs & Soldiers proudly researches and personally tests the world’s most eco and baby-friendly diapers, carriers, furniture, […]

MIDDLE EASTERN MUMS FOCUS ON NATURAL AND ORGANIC

What type of natural/organic products/services do you sell in the Middle East?  Deliver 2 Mum sells and delivers organic diapers, baby wipes, infant formula, food, snacks, and baby skin care items in the United Arab Emirates. About 40% of our 500 products are organic and natural. This is because our target audience (mums) prefer to […]

YEAR ON YEAR GROWTH FOR BIO F&B

Green Global trading is a company with more than fifteen years of experience in import, export and distribution of consumer products ranging from food to cleaning and hygiene products in and around GCC. We interviewed Smijay Gokuldas, on his thoughts about the market. What natural/organic products do you import into the Middle East? We deal […]

UAE CUSTOMERS SHOW INCREASED AWARENESS OF ORGANIC FABRIC

As a mother I know how exciting moment is to become a parent. When my daughter Josephine was born all I wanted to do was keep my precious little one safe and healthy. This is the reason I created Bebe Coco Organic. A health and eco conscious brand of baby clothing and accessories that combines […]