DR. HARISH TAHILIANI - AN INDIAN LEADER SET TO STRENGTHEN THE SPICE INDUSTRY IN UAE

DR. HARISH TAHILIANI, MANAGING DIRECTOR, ARAB INDIA SPICES - Dr. Harish is the Managing Director of Arab India Spices. He has grown the business from being a small mall Indian spices and pulses trading company to a multinational company with a supply chain covering the Far East, Middle East, Africa, and many more countries.

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Hobbies: Cycling, Yoga, Driving, and Listening to music

Favorite Cuisine: Thai

Favorite Book: The Story of My Life by MK Gandhi

Favorite Travel Destination: Paris

Awards & Recognition: Top Indian Business Leaders in the Arab World in 2016 and 2017 by Forbes.

The UAE Organic Spices and Herbs market is expected to reach $53.48 Million by 2027. Globalization of regional culinary practices, the rapid rise of the internet are key factors that contribute to the growth of the market. Consumers are increasingly wary of chemicals and additives in foods and are seeking clean labels and organic products, despite higher prices. This trend is expected to have a long-term impact on developments within the market but Arab India Spice is all set to meet the expectation of consumers.

The Arab India Spices LLC was established in 1986. Shortly after its inception, it grew and became one the first millers that catered to the entire middle east with a diversified variety of high-quality pulses and ground spices. Arab India Spices is committed to their customer's expectations in every way to focusing on innovative approaches under the leadership of Harish.

Harish Tahiliani is the Managing Director of Arab India Spices. He has grown the business from being a small mall Indian spices and pulses trading company to a multinational company with a supply chain covering the Far East, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, and Australia. Tahiliani has been featured three times in the Forbes (ME) Top Indian Business Leaders. Apart from his business achievements, he does a lot of philanthropy and has tied up with Human Appeal International to contribute a percentage of profits from certain product categories as proceeds to charitable organizations.