DOHA: Amira Foods, the company that has made Amira Rice an international brand, is officially establishing its presence in Qatar announcing a strategic partnership with Global Food Trading (GFT), one of the leading food distributors in the country, according to a press statement. GFT was formed in 2012 with the vision of becoming the leading operator in the food trading and distribution industry in Qatar.
“Today, Amira Foods is available in 40 countries and the decision to enter the Qatar market makes for good business sense,” said Karan Chanana, Chairman and CEO of The Amira Group. According to him, total rice consumption in the GCC, Yemen and Iran is approximately 7 million tonnes, which is valued around $9.5bn.The Peninsula
