Lebanon

This most recent outbreak of violence in the Middle East has disrupted local food trade, as fruits and vegetables from Lebanon stopped arriving in the Qatari market, causing the price... 2006-07-25

Lebanon's poultry market has been hit hard by fears of bird flu, as demand for chicken and eggs has slumped and prices have fallen by more than 50% since January despite the fact... 2006-03-29

Dubai-based Mecca-Cola is one of the world's leading 'Islamic' cola brands - a range of cola beverages that sprung up in response to perceived US imperialism and criticism of US foreign... 2006-03-29

BMI is predicting a significant shift in Lebanon's food and drink trade balance over the forecast period to 2009. While imports will continue to greatly outstrip the value of the... 2006-03-29

By taking advantage of the growing market for ethnic and Mediterranean foods, some Lebanese companies are finally finding a niche market where they can prosper. Lebanon, like many... 2006-03-27

The issue of sugar subsidies has been a hot topic in Lebanese agriculture and politics for decades. Recently, the debate over sugar subsidies has flared up again. In an effort to... 2006-03-03