UAE Food & Beverage Manufacturers Group

Business Group Food & Beverage

About

The UAE Food & Beverage Manufacturers Group is a leading industry association established in 2017 under the auspices of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The Group serves as the primary representative body for food and beverage manufacturing companies operating across the UAE, bringing together over 100 core members and engaging more than 800 industry leaders in collaborative initiatives that shape the sector's future.

As an integral part of the nation's vision for industrial excellence and food security, the Group facilitates dialogue between F&B manufacturers, government authorities, and industry stakeholders to address operational challenges, influence policy development, and promote sustainable growth. It plays a crucial role in aligning the sector with national initiatives such as "Make it in the Emirates" and the UAE's Food Cluster Strategy, strengthening local manufacturing capabilities and enhancing supply chain resilience.

The Group delivers comprehensive value to its members through strategic advocacy, knowledge sharing, and access to cutting-edge platforms including the UAE Foodverse—the world's first metaverse for the F&B sector. Through flagship events like the annual Future Food Forum and programs such as the F&B Innovation Lab and Ishraq talent development initiative, the association empowers businesses of all sizes while fostering innovation, regulatory compliance, and market competitiveness across the food and beverage manufacturing landscape.

Mission & Mandate

To facilitate growth and excellence in the Food and Beverage manufacturing industry, encouraging innovation and contributing to the development of the industry and the individuals.

Industry Representation & Advocacy: Acts as the collective voice of UAE F&B manufacturers, engaging with government entities and regulatory authorities to shape policies, address challenges, and ensure the sector's interests are represented in national economic planning and food security strategies.

Business Development & Growth: Provides members with exclusive access to market intelligence, industry reports, networking platforms, and strategic insights that enable informed decision-making, operational efficiency, and expansion into domestic and international markets.

Innovation & Sustainability Leadership: Champions cutting-edge initiatives including the UAE Foodverse digital platform, the F&B Innovation Lab for product development, and sustainability programs that embed environmentally conscious practices throughout manufacturing operations.

Knowledge Sharing & Professional Development: Organizes premier industry events such as the Future Food Forum, CEO networking sessions, regulatory committee meetings, and specialized training programs that build capacity, share best practices, and develop the next generation of F&B professionals.

Collaboration & Partnership Facilitation: Creates strategic connections between manufacturers, suppliers, technology providers, academic institutions, and government agencies to foster public-private partnerships, enhance supply chain integration, and drive collective industry advancement.

Global Market Access & Competitiveness: Supports members' export ambitions through trade missions, international delegations, participation in global exhibitions, and access to trade finance mechanisms that expand the UAE F&B sector's footprint in regional and global markets.

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Chairman

Association Chairman

Quick Info

Type Business Group
Category Food & Beverage
Country UAE
Email info@fnbdubai.com
Phone +971 50 2032147
Address Office 113, The Place - Dubai Chamber, Baniyas Road, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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