SSME continues to grow, renamed ‘yummex Middle East’ for 2016

Positioned as the most important commercial platform for sweets and snacks in the MENA region, show boasts double-digit growth in number of exhibitors and visitors.

Crystal Lindell

November 4, 2015

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The 2016 Sweets & Snacks Middle East is becoming yummex Middle East, just in time for it’s 10th anniversary.

Sweets & Snacks Middle East: MENA means Dubai

Increased regional demand in the Middle East and North Africa expands role for Sweets and Snacks Middle East.

Bernie Pacyniak Kelsey Ott

January 19, 2015

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Despite all the headlines involving suicide bombings, air strikes, beheadings, religious/ethnic strife, outright devastation, displacement and death in the Middle East, most of the countries in the region are quietly focused on peaceful progress and prosperity.

Middle East confectionery trends: In the desert, chocolate’s the dessert

The UAE chocolate market is emerging as one of the most potential high-growth markets across the globe.

Bernie Pacyniak

January 19, 2015

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Amidst an appetite for architecture and awe, such as the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the world’s tallest building, it appears that residents of the United Arab Emirates, have a taste for chocolate.

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USA Pavilion set for Sweets & Snacks Middle East in Dubai

Strong demand for confectionery products within the Middle East and North Africa prompts move.

Bernie Pacyniak

May 28, 2014

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The USA Pavilion is endorsed by the NCA, and member companies will have access to reduced rates in the pavilion.

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SSME continues to grow, renamed ‘yummex Middle East’ for 2016

Sweets & Snacks Middle East: MENA means Dubai

Middle East confectionery trends: In the desert, chocolate’s the dessert

USA Pavilion set for Sweets & Snacks Middle East in Dubai

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