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Tanmiah showcases its AI-driven Innovation Framework and R&I Capabilities during MEWA Deputy Minister visit

Riyadh, 7 June 2026 – Tanmiah Food Company (TADAWUL: 2281, “Tanmiah”), one of the Kingdom’s leading vertically integrated poultry and food producers, welcomed Dr. Abdulaziz bin Malik Al-Malik, Deputy Minister for Research and Innovation at the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA), on a visit to explore the company’s innovation programs, advanced technology initiatives, and research capabilities. The visit reflects the shared ambition of the public and private sectors to advance innovation and sustainability across the Kingdom’s agricultural and food value chain.

During the visit, the Deputy Minister was briefed on Tanmiah’s innovation programs and strategic initiatives, gaining first-hand insight into how the company is embedding research and technology at the core of its operations. The agenda highlighted Tanmiah’s long-standing commitment to pioneering sustainable, high-quality protein solutions, while building national capabilities that support the wider agriculture and food sectors.

A key part of the program included a visit to Tanmiah’s central Command and Control room showcasing industry 4.0 technologies and AI driven digital solutions adopted by Tanmiah to enhance operational efficiency and enable future growth. The Deputy Minister was also briefed about Tanmiah’s Culinary Research & Innovation Center, which will serve as a key platform for advancing Tanmiah’s innovation agenda, addressing evolving consumer needs, and developing solutions that contribute to the future of food production.

The visit also provided an opportunity to discuss potential collaboration opportunities to further activate and leverage the Research & Innovation Center in support of Saudi Arabia’s agricultural and food sectors. Both parties explored how joint efforts could accelerate research outcomes, strengthen food security, and contribute to the localization of advanced technologies across the sector.

The discussions reaffirmed the importance of public–private sector collaboration in driving innovation, sustainability, and sector development in line with national priorities and the strategic objectives of Saudi Vision 2030. Tanmiah expressed its readiness to work closely with MEWA and other stakeholders to harness research and technology for the benefit of the Kingdom’s food and agriculture ecosystem.

Zulfiqar Hamadani, Group CEO of Tanmiah Food Company, said: “We were truly honored to welcome Dr. Abdulaziz bin Malik Al-Malik to Tanmiah and to share our journey in innovation, research, and the application of advanced technologies across our operations. Innovation is central to our strategy, and our Innovation Framework reflects our commitment to building national capabilities that strengthen the agricultural and food sectors. We look forward to deepening our collaboration with MEWA to advance shared goals of sustainability, food security, and growth in line with Saudi Vision 2030.”

The visit concluded with a renewed commitment from both sides to explore practical avenues for cooperation, reinforcing the role of innovation and research as key enablers of a resilient, sustainable, and competitive food sector in the Kingdom.

Tanmiah leadership welcomes Dr. Abdulaziz bin Malik Al-Malik, MEWA Deputy Minister for Research and Innovation, and his delegation The MEWA delegation is briefed at Tanmiah’s Central Monitoring System and unified command centre

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About Tanmiah Food Company:

Tanmiah Food Company, established in 1962, is one of the Middle East’s leading providers of fresh poultry, processed poultry, and other processed meat products, animal feed and health products, and fast-food franchise operations. It is a publicly listed Company on the Saudi stock market. It is worth noting that Al-Dabbagh Holding Group Company is a partner and founding shareholder of Tanmiah Food Company. Tanmiah’s fully integrated and highly efficient business model includes production, further processing, and distribution with products sold in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, and Kuwait. Tanmiah operates 128 farms as well as six hatcheries, three feed mills, and five primary processing plants (slaughterhouses), Tanmiah distributes its products through a network of wholesalers, retailers, and food service outlets, as well as online directly to consumers. Sustainability is a core principle at Tanmiah, with initiatives including planting a million trees, using wastewater from its facilities, and turning waste products into fertilizer. For more information, visit www.tanmiah.com

Contact Information:

Tanmiah Food Company
Corporate Communications
Email: Bdoor.Alsudairi@tanmiah.com
P.O. Box: 86909
Riyadh 11632, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
www.tanmiah.com