Lorna B
@lornaberda
UK Agri-Food Counsellor for the Gulf Region.
Civil servant, foodie, world explorer.
All views are my own.
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18-04-2009 18:27:11
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Delighted to open the wonderful British π¬π§ Food Week at Lulu Supermarkets in Jeddah! UKinSaudiArabia π¬π§πΈπ¦
Fantastic to see so many British food products available at ΩΩΩΩ ΩΨ§ΩΨ¨Ψ± Ψ§ΩΨ³ΨΉΩΨ―ΩΨ© #ukinksa #britishfood #foodisgreat UK Department for Business and Trade MEaP
NEWS: We have just launched negotiations for a trade deal with the Gulf Cooperation Council π¬π§ π€ π§ππ°πΌπ΄π²πΆπ¦πΈπ¦π¦πͺ The Secretariat General of Gulf Cooperation Council has a combined economy of Β£1.2tn and a deal could add at least Β£1.6bn per year to the UK economy π Read more: gov.uk/government/newβ¦
Excellent news that UK food and drink exports have passed pre-pandemic levelsπ. Exports to the UAE areβ¬οΈ30% and sales of the π¬π§'s top export - chocolate - are growing quickly in Saudi Arabia. It's time to grow your business in this exciting region. UK Department for Business and Trade MEaP
Congratulations to the winners of the second edition of the #FoodTechChallenge: Aquagrain Crops, Orbisk, Revoltech and Sustainable Planet!!!π± π #foodsecurity #foodtech #agtech
Fantastic to see two UK companies - Aquagrain Crops and Sustainable Planet - amongst the winners of this year's UAE #FoodTechChallenge π±
UAE is one of the highest seafood consumers in the world. UK seafood producers are specialised in supplying premium, high quality produce for the luxury food market. We specialise in connecting UK companies with overseas buyers, creating great exporting relationship π¬π§π¦πͺπ
We UK in UAE π¬π§π¦πͺ and UK Department for Business and Trade MEaP look forward to participating in #gulfood2023 to support nearly 200 π¬π§ companies exhibiting in World Food, #beverages #dairy and #meat halls. Come meet us in Sheikh Saeed Hall 1
Join a webinar organised by WRAP NGO & Thriving Solutions to learn how your business can benefit from sustainable food systems. Find out more about how UK and Middle East countries are working together to fight food waste β»οΈ bit.ly/3isXIvx UK in UAE π¬π§π¦πͺ
Congratulations to University of Bristol and Royal Agricultural University on signing an MOU with HH Sheikh Dr. Sultan on behalf of the University of Al Dhaid in Sharjah π¦πͺ to enhance cooperation and develop scientific and educational expertise. UK in UAE π¬π§π¦πͺ wam.ae/en/details/139β¦
At #COP28 yesterday Lord Benyon signed an MOU between Cefas and ΩΨ²Ψ§Ψ±Ψ© Ψ§ΩΨ¨ΩΨ¦Ψ© ΩΨ§ΩΩ ΩΨ§Ω ΩΨ§ΩΨ²Ψ±Ψ§ΨΉΨ© to allow continued #collaboration and #partnership between us on important areas of marine research and management π π. We look forward to the next stage of our collaboration π€ Defra UK