Organic Food Business Group

Organic Food Business Group

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The Dubai Business Group for Organic Foods (DBGOF) is a leading advocacy organization dedicated to fostering a thriving organic food industry in the United Arab Emirates. Serving organic food businesses, entrepreneurs, farmers, and industry stakeholders across Dubai and the broader UAE, DBGOF operates as a collaborative platform that bridges the gap between private sector operators and government regulatory bodies. The organization works closely with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, and other key authorities to shape policies that support sustainable growth and ethical business practices within the organic sector.

DBGOF provides comprehensive support to its members through networking opportunities, knowledge-sharing platforms, advocacy initiatives, and access to industry resources. The organization addresses critical challenges facing the sector, including organic certification standards, consumer awareness, market integrity, and regulatory compliance. Through strategic engagement with government agencies, industry associations, research institutions, and consumer groups, DBGOF advocates for streamlined regulations, international standards alignment, and enhanced market transparency.

The organization's core activities include policy advocacy, organizing industry forums and educational workshops, developing consumer awareness campaigns, and establishing volunteer networks to promote organic farming principles. By championing ethical trading practices, supporting innovation, and facilitating dialogue between stakeholders, DBGOF plays a vital role in building consumer trust, protecting market integrity, and creating a sustainable business environment for Dubai's organic food industry.

Mission & Mandate

Vision: To communicate credible education and awareness on sustainable organic food and farming, working together to create more ethical and sustainable practices in the organic foods sector.

Mission: To empower ethical organic practices for enriching bio-diversity, healthy food, environment, and climate change mitigation.

Core Advocacy Areas:

• Market Integrity & Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with regulatory authorities to strengthen surveillance and enforcement of organic standards, addressing false claims and ensuring transparency in the organic food market

• International Standards Alignment: Advocate for harmonization of UAE organic certification standards with international and GCC benchmarks to enhance export potential for UAE-based organic manufacturers

• Business Support & Development: Provide networking opportunities, access to resources, and knowledge-sharing platforms to facilitate growth and success for organic food businesses and entrepreneurs

• Consumer Education & Awareness: Partner with educational institutions, leverage social media and public events, and develop materials to educate consumers about the environmental and health benefits of certified organic products

• Innovation & Research: Support research and development efforts, protect intellectual property rights, and encourage new technologies and ideas that advance sustainable organic practices

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with government authorities, policymakers, industry associations, business leaders, and consumer groups to shape policies and create a dynamic business environment for the organic sector

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