U-Food S.A.L.
Premium food importer in Lebanon since 1994: European cheeses, meats, seafood; 90+ brands from 30 countries
Lebanon(Hazmieh)Est. 1994About & Export Capabilities
U-Food S.A.L. presents itself as one of the leading premium food importers and distributors in the region, headquartered in Hazmieh, Mount Lebanon. Its website states that it was founded in 1994 as an importer of fresh products from France to Lebanon and has grown over more than thirty years into a leader in premium food distribution, employing over 170 people. It says its French sister company U-Group, founded in 1991, gives it access to the full range of products available at the Rungis market. The company states that it operates from two warehouses in Hazmieh covering 1,500 m² and runs a fleet of 24 refrigerated trucks serving 973 points of sale across Lebanon, describing itself as both a food-service and a retail distributor. It imports through weekly air shipments and regular chilled, dry and frozen sea containers from 30 countries, represents more than 90 brands and runs an online shop. Its website mentions its expansion through AUF in Jordan (2005), Benina Qatar (2008) and Benina Kuwait (2016), and the start of Dhow U-Food in 2025 together with Al Dhow Foods. Its range is organised into a Dairy Corner (hard, soft, aged and blue cheeses, goat and sheep cheeses, feta, halloumi, mozzarella and burrata, butter, Greek yogurt and kefir), a Deli Selection (bresaola, pastrami and turkey cold cuts), a Seafood Selection (smoked salmon, caviar, shrimp, octopus, squid and mussels), Everyday Groceries (tomatoes, fresh pasta, rice, sauces, honey, oils, truffles, salt and tortillas) and Premium Meat (striploin, tenderloin and brisket). Brands shown on its website include Boursin, Saint Agur, Saint Albray, Caprice des Dieux, Chaumes, Chavroux, Etorki, Le Rustique, Ile de France, Échiré, Granarolo, Brazzale, Dodoni, Henri Willig, Cambozola, Mutti, Riso Gallo, Mission Foods, Labeyrie, Knorr, Maldon, Urbani, Little Moons and Jack Link's. The company says its mission is to be part of people's lives by offering tasty food and building trusted brands at reasonable prices with outstanding service, and that it keeps pace with changing consumer tastes by widening its range, investing in marketing and launching innovative products. It states that it applies Total Quality Management in line with ISO 9001:2015 and is certified by TÜV Rheinland Cert GmbH; its slogan is "There's a U in everything we do".
Product Showcase
Granarolo Mozzarella & Italian Cheeses
The Italian dairy brand Granarolo. U-Food lists buffalo mozzarella, mozzarella loaf, frozen and shredded mozzarella, burrata, Grana Padano, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and mascarpone from its range; the company lists it among the brands it distributes in Lebanon to food service and retail.
Dodoni Greek Feta Cheese
The Greek cheese brand Dodoni. U-Food lists feta in brine, barrel-aged feta, organic, lactose-free and vacuum-packed feta, as well as Kefalograviera, Kefalotyri, saganaki and goat cheese; the company lists it among the brands it distributes in Lebanon.
Mutti Tomato Products
The Italian tomato brand Mutti. U-Food lists tomato purée, finely chopped, whole peeled, cherry and organic tomatoes, classic and spicy pizza sauce in food-service tins, and ketchup; the company lists it among the brands it distributes in Lebanon to retail and food service.
Riso Gallo Risotto Rice
The Italian rice brand Riso Gallo. U-Food lists Arborio and Carnaroli rice, Venere black rice and red rice, ready risotto with saffron, porcini, asparagus, cheese and truffle, and rice chips; the company lists it among the brands it distributes in Lebanon.
Mission Foods Tortilla Wraps
The tortilla brand Mission Foods. U-Food lists wheat-flour tortillas in 15, 20 and 25 cm sizes, whole-wheat, wheat-and-corn, spelt and gluten-free tortillas, plus tortilla chips, salsa, cheddar sauce and guacamole; the company lists it among the brands it distributes in Lebanon.
Direct Supply Offers
Official Contact & Plant Location
+961 81 314 350
Direct Phone
+961 5 450 489
Official Email
info@u-foodsal.com
Website
https://u-foodsal.com/
Office & Warehouse
Bldg 1327, Street 6, Hazmieh, Mount Lebanon, Zip Code 12103, Lebanon
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