Exhibiting at International Food & Drink Event (IFE) 2025

Upper Egypt for Food Industries L.L.C. (UEFFI), based in Cairo, Egypt, is a leading manufacturer and exporter of premium frozen fruits and vegetables. Since its establishment, the company has grown to become a major supplier to international markets, offering products under globally recognized brands such as Shahrazad, Green House, UEFFI, Bonne Bouffi, and Food Art. With a commitment to food safety, sustainability, and quality, UEFFI has built a reputation as one of Egypt's most trusted names in the frozen food industry.

Core Business & Product Offerings

UEFFI specializes in the production and export of high-quality individually quick frozen (IQF) fruits and vegetables. Its extensive product portfolio includes:

• Frozen Fruits:

  • Strawberry
  • Mango
  • Pomegranate
  • Guava

• Frozen Vegetables:

  • Okra (Zero, Fine, Extra)
  • Molokhia
  • Green Beans
  • Peas
  • Mixed Vegetables
  • Spinach
  • Broccoli
  • Cauliflower

The company uses IQF technology to maintain the highest standards of freshness, color, and nutritional value.

Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

• Geographic Advantage: Access to Egypt’s fertile Upper Egypt region enables the company to source premium raw materials directly from farms.
• Modern IQF Facilities: Equipped with advanced freezing tunnels, optical sorters, and automated packing lines.
• Global Brand Portfolio: Offers both private label and branded products tailored to various international market segments.
• End-to-End Traceability: Full control over the supply chain from farm to freezer.

Target Markets

UEFFI exports to over 45 countries across:

• Europe
• North America
• Middle East & North Africa (MENA)
• Asia
• Australia

The company targets retail chains, foodservice distributors, and industrial food manufacturers who demand high-quality frozen produce.

Capabilities

• Production Capacity: Over 25,000 metric tons annually.
• Packaging Formats: Ranging from bulk packaging for B2B buyers to retail-ready packaging.
• Certifications for Market Access: Fully compliant with major global import requirements.

Certifications & Compliance

UEFFI operates under stringent food safety and quality management systems, holding the following certifications:

• ISO 22000
• BRC (British Retail Consortium)
• FDA Registered
• Halal Certified
• Global GAP (via farming partners)

These credentials ensure compliance with the strict standards required by international retailers and regulators.

Shipment & Export Data

Based on trade intelligence and export records:

• Annual Export Volume: Exceeds 20,000 MT of frozen fruits and vegetables.
• Top Exported Products: IQF strawberries, okra, and molokhia.
• Shipping Modes: Primarily through reefer containers via Alexandria and Damietta ports.

(Data corroborated from international shipment tracking and company disclosures.)

Customer Testimonials

Feedback from clients and partners, especially through B2B sourcing platforms and trade fairs, highlights:

• “Unmatched product quality and cleanliness.”
• “Timely deliveries with consistent supply volumes.”
• “Responsive team and excellent private label solutions.”

UEFFI is known for its collaborative approach and flexibility, making it a preferred partner for importers and distributors.

Achievements

• Top Egyptian Exporter: Recognized by Egyptian export authorities for outstanding performance in food exports.
• Brand Expansion: Successful registration and marketing of brands like Shahrazad and Bonne Bouffi in multiple continents.
• Sustainability Initiatives: Incorporation of environmentally conscious practices, such as water recycling and energy efficiency.

Upper Egypt for Food Industries continues to lead the frozen food export sector in Egypt through innovation, compliance, and a relentless pursuit of quality, solidifying its role as a global supplier of safe and nutritious frozen produce.