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Dubai Municipality to review integrated digital programmes,

services at Gulfood 2024

Emirates News Age… . 18hr ago
DUBAI, 18th February, 2024 (WAM) -- Dubai Municipality is set to participate in
Gulfood 2024, one of the largest food and beverage exhibitions to be held from 19th to 23rd February at Dubai World Trade Centre,
to review its integrated digital programmes and services aimed at enhancing Dubai's food sector The event, which is set to host over
5,500 exhibitors, will serve as an innovative platform for the Municipality to showcase its relentless efforts to enhance food safety and
quality in the emirate of Dubai Dawoud Al Hajri, Director General of Dubai Municipality, highlighted the significance of the
Municipality's participation in Gulfood Exhibition, which is one of the biggest events that brings together food and beverage
communities around the world He added that the exhibition is an annual forum for sharing expertise and knowledge in the field to
gain a comprehensive understanding of global and future trends, latest industry developments, production, circulation and food and
beverages Al Hajri stated that the exhibition will serve as an ideal opportunity to shed light on the Municipality's efforts to create a
sustainable food system in Dubai while safeguarding communities from food risks He further pointed out that this will contribute to
enhancing Dubai's status as a role model for global cities and achieving the objectives of the emirate's Food Security Strategy Al
Hajri said, "During our participation at Gulfood Exhibition, we will showcase our efforts in guaranteeing food safety and quality as well
as our cutting-edge digital services that facilitate import, export, and registration operations for food products and shipments These
digital services contribute to enhancing the availability of flexible, sustainable, and integrated food supply chains It also enhances our
efforts in educating food enterprises, traders, and suppliers about the most recent safety standards, food specifications, and
environmental sustainability, thereby ensuring their implementation "Dubai Food Systems Excellence Programme, the most recent
initiative to recognise the best food establishments in the application of integrated standards of food safety, nutrition, environmental
sustainability, community responsibility, digitisation, and innovation, will be reviewed by the Municipality during Gulfood The
programme's objectives include consolidating Dubai's position as a major hub for global trade, encouraging food businesses to
distinguish themselves, as well as upholding a sustainable system of food, health, and environment to improve the quality of life
Additionally, it targets food outlets in the Emirate of Dubai that are classified as restaurants and snack preparation facilities, including
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