Exports from United Kingdom to Arab countries should increase in 2016 because so many new grocery stores have opened in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, and Morocco. The new stores have excellent refrigerated displays and storage. UK firms seeking to exportgrocery store equipment to Arab markets know where the new grocery stores needing to import processed foods are located. Shipping costs for processed foods from the UK are usually less than they would be from North America. Egypt, UAE, and Saudi Arabia are usually a leading destinations by value for certain items. The Russian ban on imports of dairy products and fresh fruit from the EU may result in greater efforts by UK exporters to sell more to Arab markets.
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