Dhofar Fisheries and Food Company exports ‘Made in Oman’ products to 20 countries worldwide

  • Date: 12-Dec-2020
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Oman
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Dhofar Fisheries and Food Company exports ‘Made in Oman’ products to 20 countries worldwide

Muscat: Many of ‘Made in Oman' products enjoy high-quality characteristics and the ability to compete and be present in local and global markets. The products of Dhofar Fisheries and Food Company, a company investing in Raysut Industrial City since 1997, are present today in 20 countries around the world.Hamid bin Ali Al Nahdi, the Company's General Manager, stated that due to increasing demands on its products, the company has increased the capacity from 1,600 tonnes to 11,000 tonnes of refrigerated warehouses equipped with the latest technology to store sufficient quantity of fish and sardines.The company's annual production volume has amounted to 23 million of tuna cans, 2.7 million of sardine cans, and 735 tons of fish oil. Al Nahdi pointed out that the company has established new food production lines, namely oats, crème caramel and jelly. “As planned, the actual operation of these lines will commence in the second quarter of 2021 and the marketing process will take place through local and foreign distribution companies in the Arab and African countries,” he informed.The countries importing the company's products have reached 20, which include Yemen, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Libya, Bahrain, Tunisia, Sudan, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, Turkey, Taiwan, Chile,