Qatar’s biggest dairy company Baladna and largest meat supplier Widam have partnered to supply veal to the local market for the first time.
The two companies said in a bourse filing on Monday (Mar 9) that Baladna will supply the veal and Widam will start a new production line for meat. Widam will market the meat and distribute it domestically.
Mohammad Badr Al Sada, chairperson of Widam and vice-chair of Baladna, said the partnership is part of Qatar’s plan for self-sufficiency, and will support local production.
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