00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.827957 CaOODSP 20221107144929 cr ||||||||||| 161122s2016 onc ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn--- A74-3/2016-25E-PDF Packaged food in the United Arab Emirates [electronic resource] / [prepared by Julie Acheson]. [Ottawa] : Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, c2016. 10 p. Market Access Secretariat - global analysis report, 1920-6615 Issued also in French under title: Le marché des aliments emballés aux Émirats arabes unis. "May 2016." Includes bibliographical references. "The generally hot and dry climate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) makes agriculture challenging and consequently causes a high reliance on food imports. Packaged food sales in the UAE had a retail value of US$4.3 billion in 2015, with three key categories including dairy, baked goods, and rice/pasta/noodles. The packaged food market also saw an increasing demand for health and wellness food products, which are products with perceived health benefits. The purpose of this paper is to explore market conditions and identify opportunities and challenges for packaged food in the UAE market, particularly for these identified key categories"--Executive summary. gccst Agri-food products gccst International markets gccst Market analysis Acheson, Julie. Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Le marché des aliments emballés aux Émirats arabes unis (CaOODSP)9.827962 Market Access Secretariat, global analysis report, 1920-6615 (CaOODSP)9.507911 PDF 352 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2016/aac-aafc/A74-3-2016-25-eng.pdf