Why UAE is in love with Irish food products
The country imports about 90 per cent of all of its food products, so it's very cautious about the source of the food.
The country imports about 90 per cent of all of its food products, so it's very cautious about the source of the food.
The enhanced agreement with the Minister for Agriculture will see the range of beef exported from Ireland to Saudi Arabia extended to processed, cooked, minced and bone-in beef products.
The mission will include visits to Riyadh, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, all major cities in the region, and will involve over 30 separate engagements.
Irish food producers have been increasingly catering for the Emirati appetite for good, grass-fed beef which is much more succulent and juicy than any other kind in the world.