Octal, the world's leading clear rigid food packaging material supplier, unveiled the next innovation in poultry packaging at Gulfood 2013, the world's biggest food and hospitality show, held in Dubai.

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Octal, the world's leading clear rigid food packaging material supplier, unveiled the next innovation in poultry packaging at Gulfood 2013, the world's biggest food and hospitality show, held in Dubai.

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Oman has banned import of poultry products, including eggs, from India following reports of Avian Influenza virus outbreak, according to P Nallathambi, president of Tamil Nadu Poultry Farmers Association (TNPFA).

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Authorities in Oman have lifted ban on import of Indian poultry and Spanish livestock, local news reports have said.

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The demand and price of Indian poultry products have gone up following a ban imposed on the products by the Sultanate.

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Stock pickers are going back to basics such as food as the threat of a new global financial crisis increases appetite for staples, a trend that is helping regional poultry producers.

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A'Saffa Foods, SAOG, Oman's leading poultry producer, has been recognised as the third most well-known brand in the Sultanate in a new nationwide survey of the country's greatest brands conducted recently by the Oman Daily Observer.

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A’Saffa Foods has been encouraging the Omani public to think more about their health by sponsoring a special Health Education Walk at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital.

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The PET sheet innovation DPET™ brings all the needs of meat processors, brand owners and consumers into perfect balance. Joe Barenberg, Chief Operating Officer of OCTAL is convinced: “DPET™ is perfectly suited for form-fill-seal applications. It boosts production efficiency, is easy to recycle and unbeatable for presenting products in refrigerated displays.” OCTAL presented its revolutionary new DPET™ PET/PE laminate sheet at Interpack.

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Ambassador Richard Schmierer (left) kicks off “American Week” in OmanThe event was organised by The Sultan Center (TSC) Retail Group in cooperation with the US Agricultural Trade Office in Dubai. With support from the Beef Checkoff Program and the Market Access Program (MAP), USMEF distributed US beef promotional materials that drew customers to the meat cases of two participating TSC locations in Al Qurum and Athaibah.

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His Excellency Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al Maimani, Undersecretary for Administrative, Financial and Estates Affairs at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, presided over the inauguration ceremony in the presence of other ministry officials, members of the diplomatic corps, the top management of participating companies, and other distinguished guests.

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A'Saffa Poultry has announced that the company has plans to grow and expand its operations at its state-of-the-art farm in the south of the Sultanate to meet growing demand at home and overseas for its high quality natural chicken products and increase its market share

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Times of Oman reports that Oman Flour Mills' (OFM) investment arm, Atyab Investment, in a 50:50 joint venture with Sharjah-based IFFCO UAE has taken over rival, Sohar Poultry Co.

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Oman on Wednesday confirmed three cases of the H1N1 pandemic but advised residents not to panic as the three Omani students returning from the United States had been provided with treatment. "Three Omani students returned to Muscat last Saturday (June 13) after a year-long course at a US university and all three have been found be carrying the H1N1 virus," a spokesperson

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Oman-based chicken producer A'saffa Poultry Farms has tied up with Wally's, the first Omani fast food chain, as the sole supplier of all their chicken products.

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The Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI) Regional Technical Workshop on Sustainable Marine Cage Aquaculture Development, held in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, resulted in the release of a new plan for the sustainable development of marine cage aquaculture.

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