Riyadh, September 11, 2023, In order to export its products to local and regional markets, American Eat Just, Inc., a company that specializes in innovative food, and Halal Products Development Company (HPDC) have announced a strategic partnership. Through this partnership, HPDC will offer its consulting services to help Eat Just obtain the necessary approvals and halal certification. Additionally, a special plan of action will be created to aid Eat Just in entering the market for halal goods. Fahad bin Suleiman Al Nahit, CEO of HPDC, expressed satisfaction with the company's partnership with Eat Just, a provider of novel foods such as lab-grown beef and dairy substitutes. Eat Just will benefit from HPDC's audits and support services, which will make sure that all phases of manufacturing adhere to the norms and guidelines for halal products.
According to Al Nahit, Eat Just will also work with the consulting division to get advice and assistance on the formal processes for gaining halal certification in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and other countries. This supports HPDC's initiatives to develop a more wholesome, secure, and sustainable food system in the markets it serves.
Al Nahit noted that the goal of the partnership with Eat Just is to give HPDC the opportunity to take advantage of sizable prospects in the worldwide halal products industry. The partnership supports HPDC's goal to empower businesses and organizations functioning in this sector by offering support and accreditation for halal products, enhancing this industry, promoting its growth, and aiding in its prosperity. It also strives to increase knowledge and awareness of this industry.
Eat Just uses a variety of lab-grown food production technologies, including cellular agriculture and the manufacture of plant-based proteins, with the assistance of a worldwide team of scientists and chefs working in more than 12 research fields.
According to HPDC, it will keep working to create a vibrant and robust ecosystem for halal goods in the Kingdom, aid in localization initiatives, increase the export of regional halal goods, and optimize the value offered to regional and international partners. These initiatives have the support of in-depth knowledge and years of experience in the halal products industry, which has helped Saudi Arabia become a significant global hub for halal products.
