BD’s biscuit, noodles, confectionery demand rise globally

PRAN, a leading food processor in Bangladesh, has got good response from the buyers in Gulfood fair-2021, one of the largest food fair in the world. The conglomerate bagged good order of biscuit, noodles and confectionary items in the fair amid corona situation. 

The five-day fair ended on February 25. About 2500 exhibitors from 85 countries exhibited their products in the fair held at Dubai World Trade Center in UAE, a press release said. 

This year, PRAN bagged worth of $3.5 million export orders from various organization of 76 countries and their most desired products are biscuit, noodles and confectionery. The export order at the products is around 50 percent of the total order. Therefore, PRAN has tried to deliver and market its products smoothly across the world amid corona. For this dedication, the importers thanks PRAN for its effort.    

Mizanur Rahman, Executive Director of PRAN Export said, “PRAN bags most spot order from the Europe’s Germany and England, Africa’s Ghana, Mali and South Africa and Yamen from Middle east country. The group displayed around 500 products in 10 categories including juice and beverage, confectionary, snacks, biscuit and bakery, culinary, dairy, spice and frozen items.        

He also added that PRAN participated the fair maintaining proper hygiene and received good response from the participants. Agro processing products have huge demand across the world. PRAN is trying to establish the sector as one of the most important sector for earning foreign currency. The group is now exporting its products regularly in 145 countries around the world.  

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam, High officials of Commerce Ministry and Export Promotion Bureau visited the PRAN’s pavilion and expressed their satisfaction to see the Bangladeshi participant at the fair.