Dubai - Al Islami Foods, today announced the grand opening of its largest factory in Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah. The company held an on-site ribbon-cutting ceremony headed by Mr. Saleh Saeed Lootah, Chairman, Al Islami Foods.

 Spread across 10,000 square meters, it is the largest food manufacturing factory for the brand and the most modern, complementing the existing logistics facility in Dubai Investment Park. The factory will create over a hundred new jobs and is expected to increase the production capacity by 150% reaching 18,000 Mt per year of Halal processed meat products for Al Islami Foods. The state of the art factory enables Al Islami-the leading brand of Halal products to offer new solutions such as air culinary for in-flight catering industry, Sous Vide solutions for the hospitality industry and cooked products for the HORECA sector.

 Sharing their thoughts on the occasion was Mr. Saleh Saeed Lootah, Chairman from Al Islami Foods “We are proud to announce the launch and commencement of operations at our largest factory till date in Al Hamriyah Free zone, and we look forward to utilizing the latest technologies to boost our production cycle in capacity as we continue to deliver foods that are healthy and nutritious”. 

Since its inception Al Islami Foods has encouraged cooking enthusiasts across the region to create delectable meals and make a smart choice for a healthier, well balanced lifestyle. The brand’s main aim is to have people enjoy gourmet and home cooking with quality halal meat products.

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About Al Islami: 
Al Islami Foods is a Dubai-based provider of quality halal products with a rich heritage dating back to 1970. Al Islami Foods supplies over 100 frozen products under three brands to cater to various market segments including: Al Islami which includes chicken, processed products (e.g. burgers, nuggets and franks) and other frozen products (e.g. vegetables, French fries, seafood and fruit), Greens covering frozen vegetables and Aladdin a specific children’s range of frozen products. The company operates through two warehouses and employs over 350 people with a manufacturing facility located in Al Hamriyah Freezone in the UAE.

Al Islami Foods uses the most advanced technology to produce foods that are healthy and nutritious. In 2016 Al Islami launched the Al Islami Kids’ Club to encourage children to adopt good eating habits by making the preparation of healthy food a fun activity and an easy option for parents. The company’s aim is to bring families together to enjoy good quality home cooking with their halal meat products. Further details on the company and its offerings can be found on https://alislamifoods.com/

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