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UAE Minister of for Food Security Visits Agthias Flour and Animal Feed Facility Grand Mills and discusses Initiatives of Developing Fish Feed Production Line in the Country

Agthia Group PJSC welcomed H.E. Mariam bint Mohammed Saeed AlMheiri, the UAE MMinister of State for Food Security, at the Group's flour and also pet feed business Grand Mills to discuss the Group's efforts in sustaining the UAE's national Future Food Protection method and recognize new avenues of collaboration.

During the meeting, Her Excellency discussed the demand for a fish production line as a result of its direct influence on the manufacturing and high quality of fish, and also it accounts for 50 to 70% of the manufacturing costs in fish farming establishments.

During her browse through, H.E. Mariam AlMheiri, together with H.E. Eng. Dhafer Ayed Al Ahbabi, Agthia Chairman and Tariq Ahmed Al Wahedi, Agthia Group CEO, discussed the progress being made towards achieving food self-sufficiency in the country, underlining the importance of private sector organizations such as Agthia working closely with the government to fulfil long-term plans and strategies to achieve food security.

H.E. Mariam AlMheiri said, Agthia has demonstrated its commitment to ensure an uninterrupted supply and availability of flour and animal feed, two critical components of achieving food security in the UAE. Visiting a facility that was established by our late founding father, His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and witnessing firsthand Agthias commitment towards continuous progress without compromising quality is a testament to the strides we are making as a nation to achieve self-sufficiency.

Her Excellency likewise applauded Agthia's active collaboration with global firms in the area of feed manufacturing such as Nutreco, a leader in pet nourishment consisting of tank farming feed with their Skretting brand name.

H.E. Eng. Dhafer Ayed Al Ahbabi, Agthia Chairman, said, We are honored to welcome Her Excellency Mariam AlMheiri to Grand Mills and showcase our efforts in supporting the countrys food security goals.

Al Ahbabi added, "Since being established, Agthia has actually been functioning together with public industry and government companions to guarantee the UAE continues making progression towards attaining nationwide food protection. Agthia's commitment towards giving dependable food resources to the people of the UAE remains our primary top priority and one that is deeply rooted in our Group."

Tariq Ahmed Al Wahedi, Agthia Group Chief Executive Officer, said, "Driven by our dedication to the UAE's food protection, Agthia has continuously increased its neighborhood operations, raised its global footprint and diversified its item portfolio. Grand Mills flour and Agrivita pet feed have progressed for many years to meet transforming consumer as well as market needs and also guarantee people in the UAE have constant accessibility to these essential assets. This development trip is far from over as we are always crazy about exploring new chances that can even more our contribution to nationwide food protection in other areas such as tank farming feed manufacturing."

Al Wahedi included, "We are dedicated to continue playing our function in fulfilling the UAE's present and future food requirements, whether through feed production, or via the many essential products under Agthia's umbrella such as our flagship item Al Ain Water."

Throughout her go to, Her Excellency AlMheiri visited the business's Grand Mills center consisting of grain silos with 150 thousand statistics lots of storage ability.

Grand Mills, formerly referred to as Flour Mills and Pet Feed Company, was developed by the late His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in 1978 to create quality flour for the UAE as well as the region. The company increased into pet feed a couple of years later as well as is currently among the major flour and also animal feed manufacturers in the country.

Agthia belongs to the Abu Dhabi Food Protection Alliance together with eight other organizations in the UAE.

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