All Saudi Arabia articles – Page 5
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Rain disrupts market in Gulf
Floods in northern Saudi Arabia and Qatar forced consumers to stay home and interrupted produce deliveries this week, bringing the market to a standstill
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Jordan suffers from regional unrest
Jordanian exporters are having to do without their two main markets in Syria and Iraq, while reaching alternative markets remains a challenge
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BanaBay lands new Middle East deal
The Hussain al Qurashi Group has just taken delivery of four containers of premium BanaBay bananas
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BanaBay on upward curve in Asia and Middle East
The Ecuadorean banana supplier has reported strong demand for its products in emerging markets
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Fresh Del Monte opens retail stores
The fresh produce giant has launched its retail format in Saudi Arabia, where an obesity crisis is changing eating habits
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Sharbatly mourns passing of Bill Walker
Long-serving shipping and commercial manager has died after battling illness for a year
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Australia eyes closer Gulf ties
Austrade is continuing its efforts to further negotiations on a free trade deal between Australia and the GCC
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Kingdom eases Saudisation plan
Saudi Arabia’s programme to limit the proportion of expat workers in the kingdom has been postponed following criticism from businesses
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Saudi gets behind organic sector
The organic farming sector is ready to grow in Saudi Arabia, according to the kingdom's deputy minister of agriculture
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Black market springs up in Jeddah
The Saudi city has seen the sudden emergence of a black market for fresh produce after expatriate traders were barred from the central market
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Val Venosta: more marketing in new markets
Italian apple brand will be promoted to consumers in the Middle East and North Africa more actively this season
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Zespri celebrates Saudi Arabian re-entry
Launch event marks kiwifruit marketer’s first shipment to the Kingdom in five years
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Zespri to re-enter Saudi Arabia
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer hopes to grow 30 per cent market share within five years
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Carrefour sells its stake in MAF
The French retailer has sold its share in Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets to Majid Al Futtaim Holding
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Gulf consumers lose confidence
According to a new study from Nielsen, many consumers in the Gulf are more concerned about personal finances and job prospects than they were last year
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Saudi export ban creates openings
Saudi Arabia's decision to halt exports of certain products has provided new opportunities for other Gulf-based growers
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Driscoll's targets further expansion
Company amends name to reflect wider geographical reach, following production base enlargement and new market development
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Ethiopia exports organic bananas
The African country has shipped its first organic bananas, and Europe and the Middle East are the main targets for the future
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Saudi set to halt veg exports
In a bid to conserve its dwindling water resources, the Kingdom will cease exports of vegetables in September this year
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Saudi mulls ban on Egyptian veg
Following the discovery of insecticides that exceeded MRLs, Saudi Arabia is considering a ban on Egyptian peppers and strawberries