Testing the Elements

This is some dummy copy. You’re not really supposed to read this dummy copy, it is just a place holder for people who need some type to visualize what the actual copy might look like if it were real content. If you want to read, I might suggest a good book, perhaps Hemingway or Melville. …

NDIGITEC sets up premedia o shoot

Having secured Esko full HD Flexo certi cation, NDigitec is building its premedia presence with its new NDigitec Premedia department, says CEO Vatche Kavlakian  While claiming the status of the Middle East’s first prepress bureau with Esko full HD Flexo certification, Dubai-based NDigitec is extending its digital flexo platemaking expertise by setting up a premedia offshoot. PMEA:How …

Nadec ranks among most valuable Middle East brands

Company is placed 42nd across all sectors with estimated brand value of USD407m Nadec’s rating by Brand Finance is based on how much its brand would be worth to license Riyadh Nadec has been listed by research house Brand Finance as one of the most valuable brands in the Middle East across all sectors. In …

Mondelēz stresses innovation and quality in MEA

Group participates in Gulfood conference, highlighting the region’s growing demand Mondelez has invested USD1.5bn in new or existing factories since 2012 Dubai Mondelez International emphasised at the Gulfood Manufacturing Conference the opportunity to drive F&B manufacturing innovation and quality in the Middle East. Experts from Mondelez International joined business leaders from leading F&B companies and …

Thai tuna tie-up

Thai Union and Savola to invest USD30–50m KSA Thai Union Frozen Products, the world’s largest canned tuna maker, said it has signed a joint venture agreement with a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Savola Group to tap the Middle Eastern seafood market. The Thai seafood company is looking to expand into the Middle East, one of …

P&G targets 30% emission cut

Climate change goal for factories by 2020 set through a collaboration with World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) P&G expects ecological initiatives to cut costs and also help its brands ‘win with consumers’ USA Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced an objective of reducing its absolute greenhouse gas emissions from its facilities by 30% by …

Salalah Mills plans to build a 600 tonne/day flour mill

Company aims to start production in 2017 to keep leading market position in Oman Salalah Mills is already running at 100% utilisation of its 1,500 tonne/day capacity Oman Salalah Mills’ board of directors has decided to raise the company’s paid capital and production capacity. Acting on a feasibility study conducted by Expert House, the board …

Nestlé’s Palestine operations win ISO certifications

  Warehouses and offices are granted environmental and health & safety certificates Nestlé set up its operations in Palestine back in 1997 Palestine The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the Occupational Health & Safety Advisory Services (OHSAS) have granted Nestlé’s Palestine warehouse and offices operations the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification, and the …