on Friday 26th of November 2021
The Launch event for "The Zaatar & Lavender House" took place on the 26th of November 2021 at the Shouf Biosphere Reserve, in the presence of H.E. Ms. Nicoletta Bombardiere, Italian Ambassador to Lebanon; Mr. Emmanuel Kalenzi, UNIDO Representative, and Ms. Nora Jumblatt, Board Member at Al Shouf Cedar Society.
on Tuesday 2nd of November 2021
‘Origanum Syriacum’, better known as Zaatar, stirs great memories and endless stories in the minds and hearts of all Lebanese people. This exclusively-Lebanese herb has become a global legacy being the main ingredient of the most popular Lebanese breakfast the ‘Man’ouche’.
on Monday 4th of October 2021
A webinar was held on October 4, 2021 – titled “FDA Regulations and Market Requirements for Promoting Thyme (Zaatar) Exportation to the U.S.A.” in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Lebanon to the USA. The webinar was organized under the project “Strengthening Job Creation and Creativity in the Agri-food sector in Lebanon through Technology Transfer and Skills Training”, funded by Italy and implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with the Ministry of Industry and collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture in Lebanon.
on Tuesday 17th of August 2021
Zaatar (Origanum Syriacum) is a traditional edible plant in high demand within Lebanon and the surrounding Middle Eastern countries.
In the age of global trade and high safety measures, decontamination is a critical process to ensure safe Zaatar consumption by reducing the load of microorganisms. Once optimized, the decontamination of Zaatar products will facilitate export market access and international trade for Lebanese Zaatar Producers.
on Monday 17th of May 2021
The virtual training sessions on Zaatar Value chain are part of the ongoing project “Strengthening Job Creation and Creativity in the Agro-food Sector in Lebanon through Technology Transfer and Skills Training”, financed by Italy and implemented by UNIDO in close partnership with the Ministry of Industry in Lebanon and in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture.
on Wednesday 20th of May 2020
Under the patronage of H.E. the Prime Minister of Lebanon, represented by H.E. Dr. Imad Hoballah, Minister of Industry, The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in partnership with the Ministry of Industry, launched safety guidelines developed for the industrial sector entitled "Recommendations and Preventive Measures in Response to COVID-19”, at the Grand Serail on 20 May 2020.
Recommendations and preventive measures in response to COVID-19 توصيات وتدابير وقائية لمكافحة فيروس كورونا المستجد Video (English) VIdeo (Arabic) Read More
on Wednesday 2nd of October 2019
The key contribution that Lebanon’s agro-food industry makes to the broader economy and the steps that need to be taken to position it for a successful, sustainable future were explored at a sectoral conference, which took place this morning at the Grand Serail in Beirut.
MAZEEJ initiative is funded by Italy within the framework of the project “Strengthening Job Creation and Creativity in the Agro-Food Sector in Lebanon Through Technology Transfer and Skills Training” implemented by UNIDO in partnership with the Ministry of Industry in Lebanon and in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture.
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