Ambassador of Ecuador to Qatar, Ivonne A-Baki, and Ambassador of Sweden to Qatar, Ewa Polano, jointly inaugurating the week-long organic festival at Lulu Hypermarket, Al Messila branch on Monday in the presence of Dana Plesa, Charge d’ Affaires of the Ro
Doha: The week-long festival to promote organic and healthy products kicked off at all Lulu Hypermarkets across Qatar.
The festival was jointly inaugurated by the Ambassador of Ecuador to the State of Qatar Ivonne A-Baki and The Ambassador of Sweden to Qatar. Ewa Polano, at Lulu Hypermarket, Al Messila branch on Monday.
The inaugural ceremony was also attended by high-ranking officials from various embassies including, Dana Plesa, Charge d’ Affaires of the Romanian Embassy; Viviana Malvina Sosa, Head of Commercial Section of Argentinian Embassy; Ilona Shtrom, Senior Commercial Officer from the US Embassy; Anissa Lahrenche, Senior Commercial Specialist from the US Embassy; Palma Libbote from the Italian Business Council and Shaijan MO, Regional Director of Lulu Group; Shanavas PM, Regional Manager of Lulu Group and many other dignitaries from various sectors.
Lulu has been actively promoting organic and healthy products for the last few years by extending the products range to include everything from fresh produce to packed food and non-food items.
Today it sells more than 1200 organic products across many categories sourced both locally and globally to meet the demands of the large cosmopolitan population residing here. A special section is dedicated in all stores specifically to promote this category.
Items on sale include fresh and dry organic food products as well as condiments and oils. These ranges include Yoghurts, Salmon, Rice, Honey, Sauces, Quinoa, Pasta, Coconut Oil, Tea, Vinegar, Juices, Butter, Vegetables, Meat, Fruits and many more. There is a range of Textiles, which are produced using Organic Cotton sourced from India.
Apart from sourcing locally, Lulu also imports a huge of products through its own offices in the US, UK, Spain, India and the Far East to ensure uninterrupted supply at the most competitive prices.
Besides, Organic products are regularly being imported from Holland, France, Italy, Mexico, Chile and Sri Lanka. This has helped bring sustainability in the market and has helped lower the price barrier to make organic products more affordable.
As part of the promotion, a wide range of organic products are on promotion and shoppers can sample many products before buying them. The festival will continue for a week with a special display of products country-wise.
The festival, which runs from 12th until 18th of March, is being held simultaneously across all Lulu Hypermarket outlets in Qatar as part of the ongoing Women’s Day Celebrations and offers exciting discount on a wide range of Organic products.
