By introducing seasonal products on the market to encourage local agriculture
Small enterprises .. Emirati entrepreneur seeking sustainability and innovation in the food sector
The "project" is concerned with preparing sweets, including ice cream, in addition to light meals according to the season.
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Norah Abdel Rahman: “The project’s journey began during the summer of 2020, in light of the (Corona) pandemic, as there were many opportunities.”
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The Emirati entrepreneur, owner of the "Seasonal Bite" project for food and beverages, Eng. Nora Abdul Rahman, said that she seeks, through her project, to achieve sustainability and innovation in the food sector, by providing a distinct experience of high quality food, in addition to responding to all customer desires. According to each season.
Nora Abdul-Rahman added to Emirates Today: “Parallel to preparing for my PhD in the field of environmental sustainability and innovation, I seek to achieve sustainability standards in the (Seasonal Byte) project, by presenting seasonal products in local markets to encourage local agriculture.” Achieving sustainability in the field of food, by reducing supply costs and energy consumption in freight and transportation operations, which contributes to reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
Facilities
She pointed out that "Seasonal Bite" falls under the "dealer license" issued by the Dubai Economic Department, as part of the activity of preparing various sweets and candies, preparing and preparing pies and pastries, in addition to preparing types of ice cream to be presented to the public for immediate consumption.
She emphasized that she has benefited greatly from the facilities provided by the "dealer license", which deals with innovative commercial and emerging projects that are managed through websites and social media, explaining that these facilities are represented in electronic registration and licensing, as well as organizing many virtual workshops in the field of Businesses and projects in light of the Corona pandemic, and there are also many opportunities provided by the license, such as displaying products on the platforms: “Noon”, “Talabat” and “Amazon”, which helps in marketing products and supporting projects.
She stated that within a month of obtaining a "dealer license", "Seasonal Byte" products began to be delivered to Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, indicating that the license aims to direct business owners to the right path, to start their first steps to enter the business world.
Candy
Nora explained that the project «Seasonal Bite» for foods and drinks @seasonalbite, is concerned with preparing desserts, including ice cream, as well as preparing snacks according to the season, adding that she started the project’s journey in the summer of 2020, where the focus was on presenting different types and flavors of the "Ice cream", depending on the fruits available in the summer season, and serving in innovative ways with the use of coconut.
She said that the products have gained great demand by customers, especially with the high temperatures in the summer, indicating that they will start adding new products, in line with the requirements of the next season.
She stated that, in light of the Corona pandemic, there were many opportunities due to the increasing demand for e-commerce and home delivery services to meet various needs, noting that it is one of the opportunities that marketing has benefited from through social media outlets and the Internet.
Issue 9035 «dealer license»
The commercial registration and licensing sector in Dubai Economy issued 9035 “dealer licenses” from the launch of the initiative in 2017, until November 11.
Females accounted for the highest percentage of licenses, as they constituted about 58% of the number of licenses (5247), while males formed 42% (3788).
A "dealer license" is obtained electronically, within minutes, from anywhere by registering through the website: "dedtrader.ae", and following the steps by registering the Emirates ID data, then choosing the type of activity, specifying the trade name, and mentioning the accounts of the communication sites. Social, through which the process of presenting products and services takes place.
- «Seasonal Bite» for foods and beverages is part of the activity of preparing various sweets and candies.
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