Triparty deal to establish perishable air corridor for Abu Dhabi’s food trade

Triparty deal to establish perishable air corridor for Abu Dhabi’s food trade

Etihad Cargo, Abu Dhabi Airports, and Abu Dhabi Food Hub – KEZAD, have signed a tri-party memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a fully compliant and transparent origin-to-destination perishable air corridor known as the ‘Fresh Corridor 2.0’. The initiative will support the diversification of food sources, developing new trade corridors and enhancing the choice and […]Etihad Cargo, Abu Dhabi Airports, and Abu Dhabi Food Hub – KEZAD, have signed a tri-party memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a fully compliant and transparent origin-to-destination perishable air corridor known as the ‘Fresh Corridor 2.0’.

The initiative will support the diversification of food sources, developing new trade corridors and enhancing the choice and variety of products available for regional consumers. This MoU sets a framework for Abu Dhabi’s food trade enablers to position the UAE as a key node in global food supply chains.

The entities aim to establish a strong ecosystem for food trading and investment, which includes advanced infrastructure, access to regional consumer markets, and reliable logistics and connectivity worldwide.

The agreement strengthens the integrated offering of Abu Dhabi through collaborative efforts by the three parties that involve an exchange of knowledge and expertise in handling, storage and logistics, food safety, and hygiene