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Mai Dubai honoured

Dubai - Mai Dubai Bottled Drinking Water (Mai Dubai) was the only bottled water company nominated as "Best Factory in Dubai in food Safety" by the Dubai Municipality, and to have won the highest rating achieved in 2015 "Grade A".

The committee in charge commended Mai Dubai's implementation of the highest standards in quality and the best food safety management systems and processes. The award was presented in a ceremony at the International Convention on Food Safety organised by the Dubai Municipality, which took place on October 27, with Jay Andres, CEO of Mai Dubai, receiving the award on behalf of the company. The event was attended by, industry experts and leading companies in the food and beverage retail sector.
"At Mai Dubai Water, we know that consumers have many choices when it comes to selecting a provider of bottled water. As a result, we strive to set ourselves apart from the competition. The company intends to establish itself by leading through innovation with both its products and services. This, complemented by a world-class commitment to quality, will provide a competitive advantage that will be leveraged for sustained growth over the long term," said Jay Andres.
"We are pleased to receive this award, which underlines Mai Dubai's efforts to be in the lead in terms of Quality, Food safety and innovation. The regulations and oversight by the Government of Dubai in regards to food safety are world class. We welcome this scrutiny as it challenges us to seek constant improvement and adds credibility to our Industry as well as our Company. This achievement early in the life of Mai Dubai is gratifying to our dedicated team of employee's, however we will not relax our efforts as a result, in only motivates and energizes us as we move forward," added Mr. Andres.
Mai Dubai's Commercial production started in March 2014. The factory has since its launch received the FDA, HACCP, ISO22000 and Emirates Quality Mark (EQM) certifications. The factory produces small- and medium-size bottles of 1.5 Litre, 500ml, 330ml and 200ml as well as five-gallon bottles (18,9Ltr). It also produces cups in 2 sizes, 100ml and 200ml.