Jafza facilitates over 20% of Dubai’s F&B trade – Gulf Today

  • Date: 23-Feb-2023
  • Source: Gulf Today
  • Sector:Agriculture
  • Country:UAE
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Jafza facilitates over 20% of Dubai’s F&B trade – Gulf Today









Jebel Ali Free Zone is enhancing the local agrifood sector’s development.







While conflict, natural disasters and factory closures have severely impacted the supply of global food products, DP World maintains a robust food supply chain in the Middle East and beyond, through state-of-the-art infrastructure and unmatched digital trade solutions. Abdulla Al Hashmi, the Chief Operations Officer for Parks & Zones at DP World UAE explains the key role the company plays in securing the food supply chain.





Al Hashmi said, “The National Food Security Strategy 2051, launched in 2018, played a massive role in supporting the country’s progress towards ranking first in the Food Security Index. As a result, in 2022, the nation ranked 23rd worldwide and 1st in the Arab world for food safety and quality. To further support the national agenda, companies in the UAE need to capitalise on advanced technologies to ensure a sustainable