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In MY 2024/25, Post forecasts imports by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of all wheat, rice, corn, and barley to increase to meet high local demand. Strong tourism, population growth, and expanding poultry and dairy sectors will drive this demand.

The UAE's food processing sector is thriving, driven by robust economic growth and domestic consumption. With 568 predominantly small- and medium-sized food and beverage processors, the UAE hosts over 2,000 food and beverage manufacturing companies that generate $7.63 billion in annual revenue.

17 exhibitors comprised the USA Pavilion at the 5th edition of SIAL Middle East food show that took place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, November 24-26, 2014.

The largest ever USA Pavilion at Gulfood 2015 marked another success in participation in this important annual trade event.