Dubai, UAE – April 22, 2025 –
Extremadura Avante, organized a high-level gastronomic networking event titled “Alimentos de Extremadura”, spotlighting premium food products from Spain’s Extremadura region to key players in the UAE food industry.
Hosted at Lunico, a distinguished Spanish restaurant at J1 Beach in Dubai, the event brought together a curated group of importers, distributors, hospitality leaders, and decision-makers from hypermarkets and retail chains to explore high-quality offerings from five renowned Extremadura-based companies:
Natural Legacy (Bolschare Agriculture) – Tree nuts, olive oil, and honey
Los Curado – Wide range of olives in jars and cans
Mediterranean Green Market – Olives, EVOO, pickles, nuts, and gourmet items
Valcorchero – Gourmet chocolates and fig bonbons
La Vendita – Organic juices, supplements, and premium fresh leaves
The evening featured product tastings, cultural introductions, and direct B2B networking sessions, creating a bridge between Spanish producers and UAE’s dynamic food sector.
The participating companies expressed appreciation for the opportunity to gain first-hand exposure to the Gulf market and engage with serious business counterparts. This initiative reflects Extremadura Avante’s broader strategy to expand the international presence of its agri-food sector, presenting Extremadura as a trusted source of high-quality, sustainable food products.
This initiative also forms part of a larger mission to promote Extremadura as a competitive and attractive region for trade and investment, fostering long-term economic partnerships and mutual growth between the Spanish and Emirati business communities.
