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Dubai: Farmbox has been awarded the “Fresh Produce Foodtech of The Year” at The Leaders in Foodtech Awards 2021 event, hosted by Entrepreneur Middle East. Farmbox was recognised for its outstanding achievements in delivering fresh, healthy, and organic produce to its customers from farm-to-table through its innovative B2C platform. The gala ceremony, held on June 30th 2021 in Dubai, was aimed at recognising and rewarding key players in the MENA food-tech ecosystem.
Farmbox invests in technology to bring farm-fresh, organic and premium food and beverage products seamlessly to its customer's doors, sourced from across the UAE and beyond. Alongside its passion for pursuing sustainability and minimising plastic use, Farmbox seeks to enhance its customer’s health and well-being by sourcing ultra-fresh items delivered within a few clicks of a button.
Pramendra Garg, CEO of United Trading Distribution, the holding Division of Farmbox, said: “Our notable success story has inspired other players in the food-tech market, both regionally and internationally. Our team was able to transform our unique strengths and challenges into opportunities through their passion to deliver authentic farm-fresh experiences from farm to table on our engaging platform, alongside our customer-focused operations team”.
“At Farmbox, we strive to strengthen our market position by ensuring our freshly farmed products, home-grown produce, well-loved brands and expansive organic ranges are delivered seamlessly to our customers’ homes. Our innovative supply chain solutions and technology allows us to guarantee the delivery of our fresh farm produce alongside market-leading, carefully curated items in a timely manner to our loyal and growing customers,” commented Garg.
Notably, Farmbox is also part of Yas Holding, which amongst other businesses, operates over several world-class farms in the UAE and globally. Their agriculture businesses also span dairy, poultry and sheep farms that work in synergy to complement Farmbox's offering and operations.
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About Farmbox
Farmbox, established in 2016, is an authentic farm store with a clear mission to offer customers fresh, organic, and premium food and beverage produce from farm to table through their convenient app and website that provides a direct to home delivery service throughout the UAE. The award-winning application offers over 2000 locally curated and internationally sourced exclusive products.
Loved for its ultra-fresh boxes and pursuit of sustainability, Farmbox is constantly expanding its offering to cater to customer’s modern lifestyles and well-being needs, all available at the touch of a button. Their ranges include an incredible selection of fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy and dairy alternatives, organic produce, meats, eggs, spices, teas, health foods, chocolates and flowers, all sourced from the UAE and beyond. Moreover, Farmbox sources many of its products from over 30 UAE farms owned by its parent company, Yas Holding, including Marmum Dairy, one of the oldest yet most technologically advanced dairies in the UAE.
About Yas Holding LLC
Yas Holding is a UAE headquartered investment company with a multi-business portfolio spanning nine sectors, 7500 employees, and 60 operating subsidiaries. The group is in growth mode, expanding business interests in agriculture, food, healthcare, education, aviation, real estate, FMCG, technology & services. Yas Holding’s diverse companies operate across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia.
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