All Saudi Arabia articles – Page 5
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ArticleSpar sets sights on Saudi growth
The Dutch retail group has formed a partnership with Al Sadhan Group to build its presence in Saudi Arabia
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ArticleInspections to rise on Egyptian citrus
The EU has taken the decision to increase inspection rates on Egyptian citrus from 25 per cent of containers per shipment to 100 per cent
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ArticleStaying connected
Increasing competition on the Middle East market demands that suppliers tailor their products and service to their customers’ particular needs or risk haemorrhaging market share
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ArticleSaudi border with Iraq to reopen
Trade between Saudi Arabia and Iraq is set for a boost once the Arar border crossing is reopened for the first time since 1990
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ArticleAstra Farms follows Saudi vision
Saudi Vision 2030 stresses the need to take advantage of the country’s strengths and boost exports, and that is what Astra Farms Company is doing
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ArticleNovafruit tracks changes in Middle East
Keeping an eye on emerging markets, the Italian company is meeting rising demand for imported fruit in several countries
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ArticleQatar looking stable despite ban
The tiny Gulf nation may be highly reliant on food imports, not least via its border with Saudi Arabia, but multiple alternatives are keeping shelves full
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ArticleConvenience drives growth in Middle East
Dubai-based NRTC has added a fresh-cut division, banana coldstore and new retail outlets as its expansion continues
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ArticleDel Monte reveals Middle East expansion plan
The Middle East region is a fast moving market and Fresh Del Monte is intensifying its efforts to adapt and anticipate changes
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ArticleCaution and commerce: fresh produce in the Middle East
Importers and exporters in the The Gulf have experienced difficult trading conditions for years, but huge opportunities do exist
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ArticleMiddle East: New investments point to better times
As we launch our latest Fresh Focus Middle East supplement, Fruitnet is publishing a series of stories on growth in the region
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ArticleIran steps in to supply Qatar
Qatar’s isolation by Saudi Arabia and its allies has disrupted food imports into the small Gulf country, prompting Iran to boost shipments by air and sea
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ArticleEgypt fights Saudi pepper ban
A delegation from Egypt will attempt to resolve the current Saudi pepper ban when it visits the Kingdom next week
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ArticleSaudi Arabia celebrates Turkish citrus
Sales of Turkish citrus in Saudi Arabia jumped 39 per cent in 2016
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ArticleSaudi promotion for Pakistani kinnows
Campaign delivered through Manuel Supermarket, as exporters look to build on goodwill between the two countries
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ArticleEurope eyes FTA with Gulf
Signs that the new US president will take an increasingly protectionist stance to trade has encouraged the EU to restart free trade talks with the Gulf states
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ArticleMorocco exports boosted by shipping route update
CMA CGM has launched six seasonal services in time for the beginning of the Moroccan citrus and vegetable export camapaign
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ArticleSaudi importers turn to Turkey
As demand soars during the annual Hajj, Saudi Arabia expects to import significantly more fresh produce from competitively priced Turkey
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ArticleGulf region sees slowdown in trade
Low oil prices and the continuing war with Yemen have caused demand to fall in Saudi Arabia, while Iran’s recovery from sanctions remains slow
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ArticleRamadan brings consumption spike
More may be familiar with the fasting side of Ramadan, but it is the large, varied evening feasts that suppliers need to be prepared for

