Farmbox has been awarded the “Fresh Produce Foodtech of The Year” at The Leaders in Foodtech Awards 2021 event, hosted by Entrepreneur Middle East. Farmbox was recognised for its outstanding achievements in delivering fresh, healthy, and organic produce to its customers from farm-to-table through its innovative B2C platform. The gala ceremony was aimed at recognising and rewarding key players in the MENA food-tech ecosystem.
Farmbox invests in technology to bring farm-fresh, organic and premium food and beverage products seamlessly to its customer’s doors, sourced from across the UAE and beyond. Alongside its passion for pursuing sustainability and minimising plastic use, Farmbox seeks to enhance its customer’s health and well-being by sourcing ultra-fresh items delivered within a few clicks of a button.
Pramendra Garg, CEO of United Trading Distribution, the holding Division of Farmbox, said: “Our notable success story has inspired other players in the food-tech market, both regionally and internationally. Our team was able to transform our unique strengths and challenges into opportunities through their passion to deliver authentic farm-fresh experiences from farm to table on our engaging platform, alongside our customer-focused operations team”.
“At Farmbox, we strive to strengthen our market position by ensuring our freshly farmed products, home-grown produce, well-loved brands and expansive organic ranges are delivered seamlessly to our customers’ homes. Our innovative supply chain solutions and technology allows us to guarantee the delivery of our fresh farm produce alongside market-leading, carefully curated items in a timely manner to our loyal and growing customers,” commented Garg.
Notably, Farmbox is also part of Yas Holding, which amongst other businesses, operates over several world-class farms in the UAE and globally. Their agriculture businesses also span dairy, poultry and sheep farms that work in synergy to complement Farmbox’s offering and operations.