FOOD SECURITY

UAE’s Agthia opens $24.5 million meat plant in Saudi Arabia

ADQ-owned company seeks to help feed Saudi Arabia's growing population and provide greater food security across the region

Goats and sheep at livestock market in Saudi Arabia (Getty Images)

Abu Dhabi food and beverage group Agthia has opened a meat processing facility in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s second-largest city, as the kingdom looks to feed its growing population and the broader region pushes for greater food security.The $24.5 million...