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MENA Dairy Vision 2027
25–26 JAN 2027 Danat Al Ain Resort · Al Ain, UAE

Food security · Supply chains · Innovation · Sustainable growth.

Two days in the Garden City of the Emirates with the producers, regulators and investors who move the region's milk.

Register now Programme 2027 −30% until 1 September
150+ participants24 speakers from 4 continents2 daysDanat Al Ain ResortFormerly the Dairy Olympics 150+ participants24 speakers from 4 continents2 daysDanat Al Ain ResortFormerly the Dairy Olympics
Official partners 2027
Gold Sponsor Al Ain Farms
Partners
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Sponsorship packages for 2027 are open — Gold, Silver and Bronze. Become a sponsor
About the congress
Highlights · previous edition

The whole region,
at one table

150+participants
Delegates from the MENA region and the rest of the globe.
2days
An intensive business programme of panels, cases and networking.
8+countries of expertise
Leading global experts on one stage — from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Türkiye, China, the USA, the EU and beyond, with a focus on global innovation in milk production and processing.
The whole region — one puzzle

Put the MENA map together

Al Ain is already on the map. Drag every other country into place — when the last one lands, caravans set off from across the region towards the congress — and the MENA dairy market report is yours to download, free.

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Report unlocked The caravan has arrived in Al Ain. Download our MENA dairy market analysis — production, trade flows and demand forecasts across the region — free of charge. MENA DAIRY REPORT 2027 · PDF Download the reportRegister for the congress

17 countries to place. Pick up a piece — its place on the map starts glowing.

Drag a country onto the map — or tap a piece, then tap its place.
Preliminary programme

Two days in Al Ain

09:00
Registration & welcome coffee
Foyer
10:00MM
Mikhail Mishchenko
CEO, Dairy Intelligence Agency · Publisher of The DairyNews (Spain)
New challenges on the global dairy market. The new role of MENA countries in the development of the global dairy industry.
10:30GF
Gilles Froment
President, International Dairy Federation FIL-IDF (Canada)
The global dairy industry and the challenges of the second quarter of the 21st century.
11:00HM
Habiba Al Mar'ashi
President & CEO, Arabia CSR Network (UAE)
Climate-resilient dairy systems: the UAE vision for sustainable food production in the MENA region.
11:30MA
H.E. Dr. Mohammed Salman Al HammadiTBC
Assistant Undersecretary for Food Diversity, Ministry of Climate Change & Environment (UAE)
National food-security policy and the dairy sector.
12:00VA
Véronique Aguera
Senior Consultant, GIRA (France)
Global dairy demand in transformation: scenarios, risks and opportunities for MENA by 2030.
12:30ŁW
Łukasz Wyrzykowski
MD, IFCN Dairy Research Network (Germany)
Key global and regional dairy trends.
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch & networking
14:00BK
Bobby Krishna
Senior Food Safety Specialist, Dubai Municipality (UAE)
Digital food safety & traceability: how Dubai Food Watch sets new standards for the region.
14:30SM
Simon Miller, PhDTBC
Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (UAE)
Front-of-pack nutrition labelling for dairy: lessons from Nutri-Score for GCC frameworks.
15:00SK
Sergei Kiselev
Head of R&D, Food Technology, Al Ain Farms (UAE)
Nutrition profile improvement — futile dream or pressing necessity?
15:30MA
Mutamed AyyashTBC
Professor of Food Bioprocessing, United Arab Emirates University
Advanced dairy bioprocessing for functional and high-value ingredients.
16:00AD
Dr. Abderrazak Djellali
Agro-Horizons for Studies and Consulting (Algeria)
The dairy sector in Algeria: current situation, challenges and prospects.

The programme is preliminary; speakers marked TBC are awaiting confirmation. Times are indicative and will be updated.

Participation options

Join the congress

−30% until 1 September

Dairy producers & processors

$534$764
  • Full access to the two-day business programme
  • Welcome reception and gala dinner
  • Delegate materials and networking sessions
Join now
−30% until 1 September

Technology & service providers

$1 088$1 555
  • Full access to the two-day business programme
  • Welcome reception and gala dinner
  • Company listing in the delegate materials
Join now
Sponsorship opportunities
Gold$20 000
  • Two complimentary delegates
  • Logo on press wall, event T-shirts and caps
  • Logo on roll-ups and the event website
  • Product distribution and exhibition display
  • Feature interview with your representative
  • Welcome speech at one of the events
Become a sponsor
Silver$17 000
  • Two complimentary delegates
  • Logo on press wall, roll-ups, website and programme
  • Product distribution and sponsor display
  • Mention in advertising and media materials
  • Welcome speech
Become a sponsor
Bronze$15 000
  • One complimentary delegate
  • Logo on the event website
  • Mention in advertising and media materials
  • Welcome speech
Become a sponsor
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ContactEkaterina Petrova — Sales & Marketing Manager
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