International Foodstuff Group (IFG)
Qatar F&B distributor and Lavazza distributor: De Cecco, Sysco, Pomi, Al Baladi; chilled and frozen storage
Qatar(Doha)About & Export Capabilities
International Foodstuff Group (IFG) is a food and beverage distribution company based in Doha that describes itself as a subsidiary of Tamween Capital. Its website says it was born from Qatar's growing demand for premium international brands, that it provides comprehensive, full-service food and beverage distribution across all segments of the Qatari market, and that it has been a partner in Qatar's FMCG retail and distribution sector for the past 16 years. Its headquarters are at Building 65, Street 362, Zone 62, Doha, and its Lavazza division has an office on Al Ihsan Street in Zone 32. The company says it operates a modern warehousing complex with about 2,500 sqm of ambient storage and about 1,000 sqm of chilled and frozen storage, with temperature zones of -18°C for frozen goods, +1°C to +4°C for dairy and chilled meat and +20°C to +25°C for dry goods, and describes its food safety management system as ISO 22000:2018 compliant. It works through three divisions: retail operations, serving leading retailers, hypermarkets and e-commerce platforms with ambient, chilled, frozen and ultra-fresh products; wholesale, supplying catering companies, central kitchens and food traders; and food services, serving hotels, restaurants, cafés, cinemas and airline caterers with temperature-controlled logistics. The company distributes pulses, beans and bulgur; oils, vinegar and floral waters; pickles, olives and preserves; sauces and tomato products; frozen vegetables; chilled and frozen meat and poultry; cheese and dairy; eggs; and coffee. Its catalogue shows brands including De Cecco, Pomi, Viva Italia and Gran Mantovano (Italy), Sysco, Frank's, Martin's, Swift/JBS and Schreiber (USA), Aurora (Brazil), Al Baladi and Laferme St Jacques (Lebanon), Eslia (France) and Delta (Egypt), as well as Cadbury, Ryvita, Fonzies and Nourish. The company presents itself as the distributor of Italy's Lavazza coffee in Qatar and says that portfolio covers coffee beans, ground coffee, capsules, professional coffee machines and vending machines for hospitality, offices and retail. It shows testimonials from clients including The Diplomatic Club, Carluccio's, IHOP, Applebee's and Marriott, and states its vision as being Qatar's most trusted and innovative food and beverage distribution partner.
Product Showcase
Lavazza Italian Coffee
Italian coffee brand founded in Turin in 1895; the site lists the Crema e Gusto Classico, Forte and Ricco blends, Qualità Oro and Tierra Brasile beans. The company says it is Lavazza's distributor in Qatar, supplying beans, ground coffee, capsules and professional coffee machines to hotels, cafés, offices and retail.
De Cecco Italian Pasta
Pasta of Italian origin; the company's catalogue lists penne rigate, spaghetti, linguine, fusilli, rigatoni, farfalle, lasagne and tagliatelle and pappardelle nests, plus organic, whole-wheat and tricolore lines, Arborio rice, couscous and durum wheat semolina. The company lists it among the brands it distributes in Qatar and calls De Cecco Arborio rice one of its best-sellers.
Al Baladi Lebanese Pickles and Olives
Lebanese-origin products; the company's catalogue lists whole green and black olives, cucumber, cocktail and wild cucumber pickles, pickled turnips and stuffed eggplant (makdous), plus fig, strawberry and apricot jams, pomegranate molasses, rose and orange blossom water, apple vinegar and olive oil. It is the largest brand range in the catalogue of products the company lists for distribution in Qatar.
Sysco Frozen French Fries
Frozen French fries under the Sysco brand, with Belgium given as origin in the catalogue, which also lists Sysco heavy-duty mayonnaise, aged cheddar cheese sauce and soybean frying shortening of US origin. The company lists them among the foodservice products it supplies to hotels, restaurants and caterers in Qatar.
Cadbury Chocolates
Cadbury chocolate; the company's catalogue lists Dairy Milk fingers, Giant, White and Caramilk Buttons, Roundie and Oreo Bites, plus chocolate cookie and brownie mixes. The company lists it among the products it distributes in Qatar through retail channels.
Direct Supply Offers
Official Contact & Plant Location
+974 6694 3388
Direct Phone
+974 4485 8000
Official Email
ifgcs@ifg.com.qa
Website
https://www.ifg.com.qa/
Office & Warehouse
IFG HQ: Building 65, Street 362, Zone 62, Doha, Qatar (Lavazza office: Villa 2, Zone 32, St. 928, Al Ihsan St, Doha)
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