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The list of SMEs also comprises Al Dar Pickles, which specialises in producing various types of pickles
and cheeses; Lolli and Pops Trading, offering a wide selection of unique sweets from all over the world;
Excellence Meats, producing and promoting high-quality, fresh New Zealand food products; Pearl
Specialty Coffee Roastery, supplying roasted coffee and equipment to coffee shops and individuals;
Hafeet for Honey, which produces local honey ; and Iconic Solutions which delivers smart, accessible,
and innovative vending.
Khalifa Fund’s participation reinforces its commitment to supporting and transforming Emirati SMEs
enabling them to align with the UAE’s strategic goals for sustainable food systems and positioning them as
global players. ADIFE serves as a global platform to connect these ventures with international investors,
partners, and collaborators. Each of the participating ventures embody the spirit of innovation, offering
products and solutions that reduce import dependency, enhance local production capabilities, and contribute
to national food security. These enterprises reflect the UAE’s vibrant enterprising spirit in the food and
beverage sector and its vision of becoming a global hub for food innovation.
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About Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development:
The Khalifa Fund is an independent, non-profit organisation affiliated with Abu Dhabi Government. Its
mission is to nurture the culture of entrepreneurship, promote innovation, and offer support for small and
medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the UAE through a balanced ecosystem.
Founded in 2007 in accordance with Law No. 14 of 2005 and its amendments, the Fund was established to
align with the vision of the late Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
To learn more about the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, please visit: www.khalifafund.ae
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