Al -Jazi discusses with the head of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology “Food and Drug Initiatives”

His Excellency the CEO of the General Food and Drug Authority, Dr. Hisham bin Saad Al -Jedi, met in Brussels, CEO of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, Richard Zalman, as part of his visit to the European Commission. The meeting discussed the authority’s initiatives to support research and innovation, and exchange experiences in the field of food safety, It contributes to developing sustainable solutions that meet the needs of global markets.

Al -Jalti affirmed the Kingdom’s commitment to enhancing the entrepreneurial environment and attracting startups in food innovation, by providing business incubators and technical parks, in line with the Kingdom’s 2030 vision.

The meeting dealt with, attracting European startups to invest in the food sector, to enhance international partnership and find advanced food solutions. This trend confirms the Kingdom’s role in providing an attractive business environment for innovators, and supporting food security through research and development.

It is noteworthy that cooperation between the authority and international bodies enhances the Kingdom’s leadership in investing in the food sector, and confirms its commitment to effective solutions to ensure sustainable food security, which contributes to economic growth and raising the quality of food products.