When McDonald’s shut down all its restaurants in Iceland in 2009, one man bought his last hamburger and fries. “I had heard that McDonald’s never decompose so I just wanted to see if it was true or not,” Hjortur Smarason told agencies. Over a decade later, the seemingly indestructible meal still looks almost new. It […]
Dubai: The Food Innovation Conference 2024, organized by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) in partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF), began in Dubai today with the theme ‘Reimagining Future Food Systems’. Bringing together over 150 global experts, academics, innovators, and representatives from public and private sectors and farming communities, the three-day […]
Sharjah: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, launched the inaugural phase of Mleiha Dairy Farm and unveiled its visual identity, setting the stage for a groundbreaking venture in organic farming. The event, graced by the presence of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, […]
Dubai: The Dubai Restaurant Week, a cherished fixture of the annual Dubai Food Festival calendar, starts from today, marking the start of a delectable 17-day journey filled with gastronomic delights, culinary innovation, and exceptional value. Running until 12 May, Dubai Restaurant Week invites diners to explore a diverse selection of menus at unbeatable value from […]
Dubai Food Festival’s 11th edition, from April 19 to May 12, offers a 23-day culinary extravaganza, featuring diverse experiences and new highlights. Dubai: Prepare for the culinary extravaganza of the year! Dubai Food Festival 2024 is set to tantalize taste buds from April 19 to May 12. Celebrating the city’s diverse culinary landscape, this 23-day […]
Dubai: AlShaya Group, the franchisee that owns the rights to Starbucks in the Middle East, has announced plans to lay off over 2,000 employees due to difficult trading conditions resulting from consumer boycotts related to the recent conflict in Gaza, as per agency report. The job cuts, which began on Sunday, represent around 4 percent […]
Dubai: Gulfood 2024 in Dubai has brought together leaders from the food trade industry worldwide. From February 19th to 23rd, 2024, they’re exchanging ideas, making new connections, and finding fresh business opportunities. With 5,500 exhibitors and visitors from 190 countries, Dubai Gulfood is setting the pace for the trade industry’s future. It’s the biggest annual […]
Dubai: The largest ever edition of Gulfood, the benchmark event for the global F&B community kicks off today from 19-23 February, at Dubai World Trade Centre, opening its doors to 150,000 attendees from 190 countries. With an estimated USD 12 billion in international trade deals on the table, an exhibition floor spanning 24 event halls […]
Dubai received recognition as a global culinary leader, achieving an impressive score of 97.55 out of 100 in an acclaimed study and set to score higher in the coming years. Dubai: Antique Bazaar, an esteemed Indian dining establishment, has introduced its latest venue at Carlton Downtown Hotel along Sheikh Zayed Road, marking a significant moment […]
Largest edition in almost 3 decades, with 5,500+ global F&B companies confirmed to exhibit DUBAI: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced that Gulfood, the largest annual food and beverage sourcing event in the world, will take place from 19-23 February 2024, as the future of the food industry comes into focus. Gulfood continues to be […]
Guess what? A super generous customer at Salt Bae’s spot in Dubai just dropped an insane Dh90,000 tip for the crew! Yeah, you read that right – ninety grand! This customer must’ve been seriously vibing with the whole Salt Bae experience. So, imagine you’re slinging steaks and doing your thing, and suddenly, bam! You get […]
