Art of the Club deals and how restaurants can benefit

Art of the Club deals and how restaurants can benefit

A Club Deal is a relatively straightforward investment approach where investors pool their money to acquire a controlling or large stake in a business.

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Dairy Round-up

Dairy Round-up

Diverse and creative, these dairy-based and alternative delights include fresh ideas and new takes on firm favorites.

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Bringing the finest European apples to the Middle East

Bringing the finest European apples to the Middle East

Daniel Soares, marketing export manager of Interfel, tells us how French apples are being promoted to consumers in the Middle East.

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The dairy-free milky way

The dairy-free milky way

In a world where food allergies and intolerances are constantly rising, companies are responding with tasty, healthy and sustainable alternatives to items we consume on a daily basis. We spoke to two food professionals to find out more about the different types of milk available on the market and how tastes are changing.

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Lebanese cheese? Yes, please!

Lebanese cheese? Yes, please!

Lebanon is a country known for its flavorsome food, not least its delicious dairy products. Barbara Massaad, cookbook author, food consultant and president of Slow Food Beirut, shares her insight on Lebanese cheeses.

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Say cheese

Say cheese

If one thing’s certain in 2021, it’s that our enduring love affair with cheese will keep maturing. We spoke to two renowned cheesemongers and a cheese specialist to get a taste of the upcoming trends for this much-loved snack and essential ingredient

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Five minutes in kitchen utopia with Mohamad Ballout

Five minutes in kitchen utopia with Mohamad Ballout

Mohamad Ballout, CEO and founder of Kitopi — a renowned cloud kitchen platform — prides himself on being in the business of “satisfying the world’s appetite.” Here, he speaks about allowing brands to scale up across borders.

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A culinary journey with three-star Michelin chef Heinz Beck

A culinary journey with three-star Michelin chef Heinz Beck

With three Michelin stars under his belt, Heinz Beck — founder of The Order of the Knights of Italian Cuisine — is a prolific culinary artist. Always selecting the right ingredients and using scientific processes to create extraordinary dishes, we spoke to him about his career and the latest trends in gastronomy.

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Sandwich w Noss will open in the UAE with BlackSpoon

Sandwich w Noss will open in the UAE with BlackSpoon

The development plan will have the first Sandwich w Noss flagship store to open in Dubai during the third quarter of 2021.

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What is the risk level of COVID-19 in the Middle East’s foodservice industry?

What is the risk level of COVID-19 in the Middle East’s foodservice industry?

In the Middle East, foodservice companies traded on stock exchanges seem to be less exposed by comparison, but short-term liquidity is the biggest risk factor.

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