The Harvest - Q2
We are excited to share the latest updates and highlights from our recent collaborations, initiatives, and achievements. In this edition of The Harvest, you will learn about our success at the Make It in the Emirates Awards and our innovative activities. We emphasize our commitment to sustainability and inclusivity across various sectors. From partnerships that are people-focused to advancements in technology, see how we are making a positive impact not only the UAE, also the world.
Explore inspiring stories and milestones driving our journey towards a brighter, more sustainable future.
Silal opened a new state-of-the-art warehouse facility at Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD). This facility aims to enhance the efficiency of food distribution within the UAE. The warehouse is designed to support Silal’s growing logistics network, ensuring faster and more reliable delivery of agricultural products across the nation. This initiative is part of Silal's continuous effort to bolster food security and streamline supply chains in the region.
Silal has taken significant steps to transform the agricultural landscape by adopting Nanotechnology in UAE Agriculture. This move aims to enhance food security, increase crop productivity, and promote sustainability.
Silal is proud to announce that they have received the ICV Excellence Award in the Service Providers category at the Make it in the Emirates Forum, hosted by MoIAT. Silal is truly honored to be recognized for their ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation.
Silal has published its first ESG Baseline Report for 2023 – 2024, highlighting its journey towards sustainability along with its future ambitions and goals in 2024 and beyond. It presents a roadmap that underlines our commitment to leading by example in environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and governance excellence.
Aligned with the UAE’s vision for sustainable development and food security and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it is comprised of multiple chapters that aims to foster a more sustainable and secure future for food and agriculture in the UAE and beyond.
We have launched our new e-learning program library on GROW, enabling Silal employees to acquire international certifications from over 52 esteemed institutions such as Harvard Business School, UC Berkeley, Columbia University and MIT, among others.
We have inaugurated the UAE’s largest automated packhouse in Al Ain city. We’re elevating the fresh produce game with our new 12,000 sqm automated packhouse, a beacon of quality, innovation, and sustainability. Capable of processing 325 tons daily and producing over 180,000 packs, it sets a new standard in efficiency and excellence.
In collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), we welcomed school students as part of an immersive tour to learn about sustainable agriculture practices and enjoyed creative activities and workshops.
We are proud to announce that our Al Aweer Center has received a Gold A Grade certificate in food safety from Dubai Municipality. This recognition underscores Silal’s commitment to excellence and highlights the outstanding efforts of our team to maintain the highest quality standards.
Silal is proud to offer an immersive agricultural internship to over ten students at our Al Ain facilities through our partnership with United Arab Emirates University. At Silal, we are dedicated to empowering the next generation by investing in their education and providing the resources they need to succeed.
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Silal is excited to partner with?GREENFORCE, Europe’s fastest-growing plant-based food brand. Together, we’re bringing UAE’s first ready-to-mix powder to your table, featuring Extended Shelf Life, Allergen-Free, 100% Natural Ingredients and Easy and Convenient to Use products.
In an exciting new partnership, Silal Fresh is now available through Careem, offering a convenient way to enjoy the freshest fruits and vegetables. Customers can now experience the exceptional nutrition and unbeatable taste of Silal's freshly harvested produce delivered straight to their doorsteps. This collaboration aims to provide a seamless and healthy solution for those seeking quality farm-fresh products.
Al Ain Water is now available in convenient 750ml bottles through SAFCO, offering the finest quality water sourced from the pristine mountains of UAE.
The Food and Beverage Exhibition in Nigeria, West Africa, has been a phenomenal event! Visitors explored the diverse offerings, met with our enthusiastic team, and discovered the latest trends in the food and beverage industry.
Silal's Innovation Oasis has partnered with Dendra Systems to enhance food security using sustainable methods by cultivating salt-tolerant plants with advanced remote sensing technology.
Silal’s innovation Oasis is dedicated to advancing the agriculture and food sector in the UAE, aligning with out visionary goals. Offering date-driven insights and fostering advanced tech solutions, the innovation oasis is integral to advance the sector and ensuring a sustainable future.
We are thrilled to announce the opening of Sherwood’s new branch in Al Dhafra Region - Abu Dhabi, ?to meet growing customer demand. Sherwood is a Silal company and has been at the forefront of organic pesticide distribution, pest management solutions, and high-quality equipment in the UAE since 2012.
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5 个月Silal Salmeen Al Ameri Torben Eskelund Supun Ranasinghe Mohamad Shamali mahmoud omar Shoeb Khot Very impressive and inspiring. it would be great to introduce our sustainable solutions as zero pesticide use and indoor vertical farming of fruity vegetables reaching 10-40 times higher yields Grow-tec