May 03, 2013
The Middle East is not short of sausages, but researchers at UAE University in Al Ain are working on ways to turn camel meat into tasty sausages. Read Article Camel sausages: the missing link for the meat's wider appeal?
May 01, 2013
Global rules for investment in agriculture need to be overhauled, Sultan Al Mansouri, the UAE Minister of Economy said yesterday, as signs emerge of rising barriers to the flow of investment around the world. Read Article UAE minister calls for overhaul of agriculture investment rules
Apr 27, 2013
Dr Rashid bin Fahad, the Minister of Environment, is requested to appear in person after filing a five-page response on issues of local food safety. Read Article Environment minister called to FNC to report on food safety
Apr 23, 2013
One challenge lies in convincing supermarkets to go with better quality, chemical-free product, even if it costs a bit more than imports . Read Article Major challenges for UAE's potato growers
Apr 21, 2013
The demand for New Zealand meat, dairy and fish is on the rise in the Emirates, increasing by around 15 per cent annually in the last three years. Read Article UAE consumers acquiring bigger taste for Kiwi products
Apr 08, 2013
For the UAE, sound food-security policy will always depend on factors beyond optimum water use. Read Article Food security and water use are linked
Apr 08, 2013
Cash will help increase fish farming, with UAE’s coastlines boasting huge potential to produce nutritious food and cut our reliance on imports. Read Article Gulf food security fund to transform sector
Apr 04, 2013
New efficiencies, facilities and investment are keeping the heat off cows and boosting the amount of milk each one produces at the Al Rawabi dairy farm in Al Khawaneej. Read Article Cows at Dubai farm get cold showers to produce more milk
Apr 01, 2013
Global agricultural production needs to increase by 70 per cent by 2050 and double in developing countries to ensure there is enough food, agricultural experts have claimed. Read Article Education needed on shipping and storing food correctly, UAE forum hears
Mar 29, 2013
The UAE and other Arabian Gulf countries are looking to Australia and New Zealand besides East Europe and Africa to secure food supply. Read Article Change of tactic to guard UAE food supply