Abu Dhabi-based leading regional food and beverages company, Agthia Group’s Al Ain plant-based bottle was recognized as the ‘Most Impactful Sustainable Product’ at the Gulfood Innovation Awards 2021.
The awards were announced as part of the Gulfood 2021, the world’s largest annual food and beverage trade show, hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre with numerous globally acclaimed brands competing across 11 different categories.
Alan Smith CEO – Agthia Group
“This award emphasizes Agthia’s dedication to bringing pioneering products into our consumers’ lives. As one of the leading F&B companies in the region, we have always been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, and through the Al Ain plant-based bottle, we will be meeting our commitment to protect the environment. We have been able to tailor products that are unique and sustainable by keeping innovation and quality at the center of everything we do.”
Commenting on this achievement the Chief Quality and R&D Officer of Agthia Dr. Rabih Kamleh, stated that, “This award is a testament to the hard work and commitment of our team who are constantly innovating to provide solutions that allow our consumers to make smarter and sustainable choices. This is one of our many initiatives that follow our commitment to sustainability and reduction of CO2 footprint.”
Agthia is the first company in the Middle East and GCC region to make plant-based bottles. All parts of the Al Ain plant bottle are made out of 100 percent sustainable materials including its cap, label and secondary packaging.
The bottles are made at Agthia’s Al Ain manufacturing site by following the highest quality standards and under conditions that continuously optimize energy consumption in all its operations.
Agthia
Established in 2004, Agthia is a leading provider of high-quality food and beverage products for customers and consumers across the UAE, GCC, Turkey and the wider Middle East. The various F&B products manufactured, distributed and marketed by the group include water, food items, flour, animal feed, juice, dairy, processed food and ambient and frozen bakery.
