Melis Pickles & Antipasti

importer• Saudi Arabia• Member since 2017

Aljawad Premium is the trade name of Jawad Al-Diyafa Trading Company. The company says it was established in 2017 and specialises in catering and food supply services within Saudi Arabia, offering integrated solutions to the government and private sectors, and that it has served more than 50 entities. Its official LinkedIn page gives its headquarters as Riyadh and describes it as a destination for high-quality food products dedicated to the hotel, restaurant and catering (HORECA) sector. The company says it imports its products from leading suppliers worldwide with a strict commitment to food safety and sustainability. Under the heading 'Our Brands & Partners' its site shows brands including Dixie Mills, Martin's, Mayza, Melis, Aseel, Buzdağı, Foody Food, Black Opal, Miyana and Vibi Mediterraneo, alongside its own Aljawad Premium brand. Its online store lists about 465 products, among them Belgian frozen vegetables from Mondelle, Norwegian salmon fillet, frozen fries from McCain, Lutosa and Mayza, Seara chicken products, Lurpak butter and Arla cheeses. The company states that it has 14 branches in 12 cities, and its store data shows locations in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Buraydah, Unayzah, Hail and Tabuk. It describes its logistics system as one of the strongest in the Kingdom's frozen-food sector, covering all regions with refrigerated and frozen trucks built to the highest European standards, continuous temperature monitoring and real-time tracking of location and temperature. Its 'Aljawad Food' store sells wholesale and retail to restaurants, cafés and shops, and the site lists among its partners Burger King, McDonald's, Kudu, Herfy, Shawarma House, Panda, Danube, Tamimi Markets, Spinneys, Noon, HungerStation and the Ministry of Tourism. The company says it operates under official licences from the competent government authorities and that all its facilities are licensed by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority. It states that its own food factory is under construction in Al-Eisiyah Industrial City and will specialise in frozen products, poultry processing, ready-to-eat meals and co-packing. Under its Aljawad Premium brand it offers products including rice, pasta, honey, peanut butter, frozen fries, frozen chicken products, frozen okra and molokhia, halloumi and kashkaval cheese, cow ghee and ready meals.